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1 клин клином выбивают
1) General subject: fight fire with fire2) Set phrase: blunt wedges rive hard knots, desperate cuts must have desperate cures, desperate diseases must have desperate cures, diamond cut diamond, like cures like, one fire drives out another, one love drives out another, one nail drives out another, one wedge drives out another, without danger we cannot get beyond dangerУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > клин клином выбивают
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2 клин клином вышибается
Set phrase: blunt wedges rive hard knots, desperate cuts must have desperate cures, desperate diseases must have desperate cures, diamond cut diamond, habit cures habit (дословно: Одна привычка излечивается другой), like cures like, like cures like (дословно: Подобное излечивается подобным), one fire drives out another, one fire drives out another (дословно: Один огонь другим тушится. (Огонь огнем тушится)), one love drives out another, one nail drives out another, one wedge drives out another, without danger we cannot get beyond dangerУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > клин клином вышибается
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3 клин клином вышибают
1) General subject: drive out fire with fire, one fire drives out another fire2) Set phrase: blunt wedges rive hard knots, desperate cuts must have desperate cures, desperate diseases must have desperate cures, diamond cut diamond, like cures like, one fire drives out another, one love drives out another, one nail drives out another, one wedge drives out another, without danger we cannot get beyond dangerУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > клин клином вышибают
См. также в других словарях:
tear — vb Tear, rip, rend, split, cleave, rive can all mean to separate forcibly one part of a continuous material or substance from another, or one object from another with which it is closely and firmly associated. Tear implies pulling apart or away… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
