No quisiera que el Presidente Prodi, como un buen prestidigitador, come un moderno Houdini europeo, lograse hacer desaparecer el dinero de que disponen todos los ciudadanos europeos.

I should not want President Prodi too, like a clever magician, like a modern European Houdini, to succeed in making the funds at the disposal of all European citizens vanish.

Ellos han pagado las cotizaciones para su pensión a los distintos Gobiernos nacionales que las han hecho desaparecer muy rápidamente como unos buenos prestidigitadores.

They have given their pension contributions to the various national governments, which have quickly made them vanish like clever magicians.

prestidigitador

prestidigitator {noun} [form.]

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Un compromiso no va a hacer feliz realmente a nadie y el Parlamento Europeo tampoco es un prestidigitador.

A compromise does not really satisfy anyone and the European Parliament does not hold a magic wand.

Pasty se ha convertido en prestidigitador!

It seems that Mr Pasty has taken up conjuring!

Ahora bien, en la reseña que ha hecho nos ha obsequiado con un truco de prestidigitador por lo que se refiere al informe sobre la carne de ovino y caprino.

However, in his review he is concealing a little - applying legerdemain - with regard to the sheep and goatmeat report.

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