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Examples:holding two or more (official) posts at the same time—resign from a leading post (and assume an advisory post)—entrance exam for senior government service posts (Taiwan)—lurker (Internet slang for sb who reads forum posts but never replies)—can't reach the high or accept the low (idiom); not good enough for a high post, but too proud take a low one—double expulsion (from the party and from the administrative post, as a punishment for corruption)—supervisor of textiles (official post in Ming dynasty)—high post and generous salary (idiom); promotion a high official position—Leonid Kravchuk (1934-), first post-communist president of Ukraine 1991-1994—rising straight up in a clear sky (idiom); rapid promotion a high post—temporary assignment a Chinese government or CPC post—official post of minister of war in pre-han Chinese states—score highly in imperial exams (and obtain a post)—Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860), German post-Kantian philosopher—relegate a high official to a minor post in an outlying region (punishment in Imperial China)—a trading or transit post on border between countries—relay post-horse mail service (in former times)—Yumen Pass, or Jade Gate, western frontier post on the Silk Road in the Han Dynasty, west of Dunhuang, in Gansu—an order post a reward (for the capture of a criminal)—celebrity, esp. distinguished literary person having no official post—strangle and slap the back (idiom); fig. to occupy a strategic post—South China Morning Post (newspaper in Hong Kong)—double expulsion (from the party and from administrative post, as a punishment for corruption)—fig. sb old but reluctant relinquish their post [idiom.]—take advantage of official post for personal revenge [idiom.]— |