Translation of "Damocles sword" to Russian
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Dictionary translations for "Damocles sword"
Damocles sword
noun
Contexts with "damocles sword"
With the passage of time, many of us have long forgotten how monstrous was the nuclear Damocles Sword the superpowers held over each other and the world.
С течением времени многие из нас забыли, насколько ужасным был тот ядерный дамоклов меч, которым каждая из ядерных держав угрожала другой и миру в целом.
"Practising sword throwing?" "It just slipped out of my hands."
«Практикуешь метание меча?» «Он просто выскользнул у меня из рук.»
They will hammer their swords into ploughshares and their spears into sickles. Nation will not lift sword against nation, no longer will they learn how to make war.
И перекуют мечи свои на орала, и копья свои - на серпы; не поднимет народ на народ меча, и не будут более учиться воевать.
My sword may be blunt, but that's more than enough for someone like you.
Мой меч может быть тупой, но для такого, как ты, это больше, чем достаточно.
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