English-Swedish translations for overture

ouvertyrenHerr talman! Efter denna ouvertyr av Huhne och Bolkestein krävs det verkligen stor behärskning för att inte skapa disharmoni i duetten.Mr President, it really does take a lot of self-restraint, following this overture by Mr Huhne and Commissioner Bolkestein, not to let a note of discord disturb their duet.

An opening; a recess or chamber.
Disclosure; discovery; revelation
An approach or proposal made to initiate communication, establish a relationship etc.
A motion placed before a legislative body, such as the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland.
To make overtures; to approach with a proposal

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