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1 that cuts both ways
Общая лексика: это обоюдоострый аргумент, это обоюдоострый инструмент, это палка о двух концах -
2 cut both ways
быть обоюдоострым; ≈ палка о двух концахBut you shouldn't forget that luck cuts both ways... (S. Bellow, ‘The Victim’, ch. 17) — Вам не следует забывать, что удача - это палка о двух концах.
I was very much affected by people. That is true. I suppose I responded to them more than most men do. And of course cuts both ways. (C. P. Snow, ‘The Affair’, ch. 24) — Живой интерес к людям у меня был всегда. Это правда. Пожалуй, я, действительно, ближе, чем другие, принимал к сердцу чужие дела. Ну и, конечно, это всегда бывает обоюдно.
It is an argument that cuts both ways. — Это обоюдоострый аргумент.
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3 cut both ways
быть oбoюдoocтpым; пaлкa o двуx кoнцaxBut you shouldn't forget that luck cuts both ways (S. Bellow). It is an argument that cuts both ways (Tribune) -
4 cut both ways
(to affect both parts of a question, both people involved, good and bad points etc: That argument cuts both ways!) have både fordele og ulemper* * *(to affect both parts of a question, both people involved, good and bad points etc: That argument cuts both ways!) have både fordele og ulemper -
5 cut both ways
палка о двух концах; иметь плюсы и минусыPeople who gossip find it cuts both ways.
Remember that your suggestion that costs should be shared cuts both ways. You will have to pay as well.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > cut both ways
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6 cut both ways
(to affect both parts of a question, both people involved, good and bad points etc: That argument cuts both ways!) ser de doble filoexpr.• ser una espada de doble filo expr. -
7 cut both ways
(to affect both parts of a question, both people involved, good and bad points etc: That argument cuts both ways!) verka í báðar áttir -
8 cut both ways
(to affect both parts of a question, both people involved, good and bad points etc: That argument cuts both ways!) mindkét félre érvényes -
9 cut both ways
(to affect both parts of a question, both people involved, good and bad points etc: That argument cuts both ways!) atingir as duas partes -
10 cut both ways
(to affect both parts of a question, both people involved, good and bad points etc: That argument cuts both ways!) iki tarafı da etkilemek -
11 cut both ways
(to affect both parts of a question, both people involved, good and bad points etc: That argument cuts both ways!) biti dvorezen -
12 cut both ways
(to affect both parts of a question, both people involved, good and bad points etc: That argument cuts both ways!) olla kaksiteräinen miekka -
13 cut both ways
(to affect both parts of a question, both people involved, good and bad points etc: That argument cuts both ways!) slå begge veier -
14 cut both ways
(to affect both parts of a question, both people involved, good and bad points etc: That argument cuts both ways!) essere a doppio taglio -
15 cut both ways
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16 cut both ways
(to affect both parts of a question, both people involved, good and bad points etc: That argument cuts both ways!) dotyczyć obu stron -
17 cut both ways
(to affect both parts of a question, both people involved, good and bad points etc: That argument cuts both ways!) ietekmēt abējādi -
18 cut both ways
(to affect both parts of a question, both people involved, good and bad points etc: That argument cuts both ways!) turėti dvi puses, tikti abiem pusėms -
19 cut both ways
lyckas på två olika sätt* * *(to affect both parts of a question, both people involved, good and bad points etc: That argument cuts both ways!) verka i bägge riktningarna, vara på både gott och ont -
20 cut both ways
(to affect both parts of a question, both people involved, good and bad points etc: That argument cuts both ways!) a fi cu dus şi întors
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