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il prestanome

il prestanome
the frontman / the straw man
From Lesson 416:Stating professions (fare vs. lavorare come)·Italian

Usages of il prestanome

Per camuffare il segreto, ha fatto il prestanome per anni prima di andarsene.
To disguise the secret, he acted as a frontman for years before leaving.
Il prestanome lavora come contabile per questa società fittizia.
The frontman works as an accountant for this fictitious company.
Non voglio lavorare come contabile con uno pseudonimo, né fare il prestanome.
I don't want to work as an accountant with a pseudonym, nor act as a frontman.

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