To avert that, Mr Dombrovskis could offer Harmony Centre a deal, perhaps in place of the smallest coalition party, a new ultra-alliance which has eight seats and an unpleasant fringe.

原文翻译为：为防止该现象出现，Dombrovskis可能会和“和谐中心联盟”达成一笔“交易”：在这个最小的联合党派中加入一个全新的，拥有议会8个席位的极端民族主义联盟，（当然）从而也会附带来一些麻烦。

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