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1 опасность опасност·ь
danger, jeopardy, peril, hazard; (угроза) menace, threatбыть в опасности — to be in danger / jeopardy
подвергать опасности — to endanger, to jeopardize, to put in jeopardy, to expose to danger
подвергаться опасности — to be exposed to danger, to be endangered, to run the danger (of)
предостерегать об опасности — to warn (smb.) of a danger
представлять (собой) опасность — to constitute / to present a danger / a hazard
военная опасность — war / military danger / peril
нейтрализовать военную опасность — to neutralize military danger / peril
надвигающаяся опасность — imminent / impending danger
радиоактивная / радиологическая опасность — radiological hazard
смертельная опасность — deadly peril, mortal danger
опасность использования силы — threat / risk of the use of force
Russian-english dctionary of diplomacy > опасность опасност·ь
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2 Клин клином вышибают
Con sequences of some action or condition should be eliminated by means similar to those that caused them. See Чем ушибся, тем и лечись (4) Cf: Dangers are conquered by dangers (Am.). Dangers are overcome by dangers (Br.). Desperate cures to desperate ills apply (Am.). Desperate diseases must have desperate cures (Am.). Desperate diseases require desperate cures (Br.). Desperate evils require desperate remedies (Am.). Fight fire with fire (Am., Br.). Fight the devil with his own tools, or fight the devil with fire (Am.). Habit cures (is overcome by) habit (Br.). The hair of the dog is good for the bite (is the cure of his bite) (Am.). Like cures like (Am., Br.). One nail drives out another (Am., Br.). A peg is driven out by a peg, a nail by a nail (Am.). Take a hair of the dog that bit you (Br.). Take the hair of the same dog that bit you, and it will heal the wound (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Клин клином вышибают
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