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1 bend the bow of Ulysses
книжн."согнуть лук Одиссея", т. е. сделать что-л. чрезвычайно трудное [этим. миф.]He tried to do that enormous work alone, but failed to bend the bow of Ulysses. — Он попытался выполнить эту огромную работу в одиночку, но так и не сумел довести до конца этот геркулесов труд.
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2 bow
I [bau] II [bəu]
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