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straddled two bandwagons

Greek translation: ασπάστηκε δύο τάσεις της εποχής

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English term or phrase:	straddled two bandwagons
Greek translation:	ασπάστηκε δύο τάσεις της εποχής
Entered by:	Antonia Ker

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22:11 Mar 3, 2009

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English term or phrase: straddled two bandwagons

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ασπάστηκε δύο τάσεις της εποχής

Explanation:
Είναι και θέμα context, αλλά μάλλον το τρίτο εννοεί:

band·wag·on (bndwgn)
1. An elaborately decorated wagon used to transport musicians in a parade.
2. Informal A cause or party that attracts increasing numbers of adherents: young voters climbing aboard the party's bandwagon.
3. Informal A current trend: "Even brand-name [drug] companies . . . have jumped on the generics bandwagon" Beth Howard.