15-02-2017, 11:24 AM
That reminds me of a Soviet Foreign Minister - Andrei Gromyko, I think - who played the 'No speak the English' card to his advantage.
In fact, his command of English was excellent so that he understood everything perfectly but while his interpreter was translating what was said into Russian, he used this for additional thinking time before he had to reply!
In fact, his command of English was excellent so that he understood everything perfectly but while his interpreter was translating what was said into Russian, he used this for additional thinking time before he had to reply!






