Usage examples of "острый нож" in Russian with translation to English

Он не самый острый нож в ящике. He is not the sharpest tool in the shed.

Нужен острый нож и марля. I'll need a sharp knife and some gauze.

Так, где мой острый нож? Now, where is my X-Acto knife?

Нож не острый. The knife is not sharp.

Этот нож очень острый. This is a really sharp knife.

Официант, мне нужен нож. Waiter, I need a knife.

Он имеет острый язычёк. He has a sharp tongue.

Я не нахожу нож. I can't find the knife.

Уксус имеет острый вкус. Vinegar has a sharp taste.

Нам нужен нож для масла. We need a knife for the butter.

Он был на грани того, чтобы раскрыть тайну, когда острый взгляд Марты заставил его замолчать. He was on the verge of revealing the secret when a sharp look from Martha shut him up.

Можно я позаимствую твой нож? May I borrow your knife?

Его острый глаз никогда не пропускал ошибок. His sharp eyes never missed a mistake.

Этот нож такой тупой, что им нельзя резать. This knife is so dull that it can't cut.

У мух острый нюх на разлагающееся вещество. Flies have a keen sense of smell for decaying matter.

Он вонзил нож в дерево. He stuck his knife into the tree.

Для твердого сука нужен острый топор. One needs a sharp axe for a tough bough.

Пожалуйста, принесите мне чистый нож. Please bring me a clean knife.

Ранее в этом году для усмирения банд, торгующих наркотиками в этих районах, были привлечены войска; а насилие в отношении женщин носит здесь особо острый характер. Earlier this year, the military was called in to help tackle the drug gangs operating in the neighbourhoods, and violence against women is particularly acute.

Можно у вас попросить нож? Can I have a knife, please?

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