Usage examples of "brandishing" in English with translation to Russian

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Georgia has taken the path that lambs (small countries) normally choose when facing wolves (major powers), brandishing law as a weapon. Грузия пошла по пути, по которому ягнята (маленькие государства) обычно идут, когда встречаются с волками (сильными государствами) лицом к лицу, размахивая законом в качестве оружия.
Greece’s idealistic new leaders seem to believe that they can overpower bureaucratic opposition without the usual compromises and obfuscations, simply by brandishing their democratic mandate. Новые греческие лидеры-идеалисты, похоже, верят, что они смогут преодолеть сопротивление бюрократии без обычных компромиссов и крючкотворства, просто размахивая своим демократическим мандатом.
If this line is to be maintained, the exit door must immediately be made much wider, and huge fire extinguishers must be brandished. Если эту линию собираются поддерживать, то выходную дверь нужно сразу же сделать намного шире и начать размахивать огромными огнетушителями.
Other Chinese fans brandished placards with the number "300,000" written on it, a reference to the number of Chinese murdered by the Japanese army in 1937. Другие китайские фанаты размахивали плакатами с цифрой "300000" - напоминанием о числе китайцев, погибших от рук японских солдат в 1937 году.
This guaranteed his victory, though the parades of armed men brandishing guns at his rallies were not exactly what democratic norms call for. Это обеспечило ему победу, хотя присутствие вооруженных людей, выставляющих напоказ оружие на собраниях в его поддержку, едва ли отвечает демократическим нормам.
He had this amazing knife that he pulled out of his gho and started brandishing when I asked him to make a funny face. У него был замечательный нож, который он достал и потом начал отмахиваться, когда я попросил его сделать смешное лицо.
And then he quickly backtracked, equating the Klansmen and “alt-right” extremists brandishing swastikas and chanting Nazi slogans with those who turned out to oppose them. Впрочем, после этого он быстро дал задний ход, приравняв куклуксклановцев и экстремистов «правой альтернативы», носящих свастику и скандирующих нацистские лозунги, к тем, кто выступил против них.
As a new form of "self strengthening," a cause that Chinese reformers embraced at the end of the 19th century, China needs to stop brandishing old wounds and instead of demanding apologies as an aggrieved party, seek a new, equal status that the rest of the world, including America, is ready to confer. В качестве новой формы "само-укрепления" - идеи, подхваченной реформистами Китая в конце 19-го столетия - Китаю необходимо перестать ворошить старые раны и вместо требования извинений с позиции ущемленного, искать новый, равный статус, который весь мир, включая Америку, готов принять.
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