"Lüko Willms" wrote
DB could do what you formulate in your question above, or they could
simply dispend of ICRR and manage the Eurostar traffic on Great
Britain themselves,

Er, we've been here before... it's *in* Great Britain to everyone here
(except for the one or two eccentrics on (or in) these groups who sprang to
your defence last time...)

I can work out what you meant by 'dispend'.