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Sentence #1546518

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 CK CK May 15, 2019 May 15, 2019 at 1:22:39 AM UTC link Permalink

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"A double-edged sword" is an idiom.

https://www.google.com/search?q...sword"+meaning

 CK CK May 16, 2019 May 16, 2019 at 3:14:28 AM UTC link Permalink

Related:

[#5729961] It's like a double-edged sword. (CM) *audio*

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This sentence was initially added as a translation of sentence #1546517It's a two-edged sword..

It's a double-edged sword.

added by Spamster, April 23, 2012
➜ #1546517It's a two-edged sword.

linked by Spamster, April 23, 2012
➜ #1546521C'est une épée à double-tranchant.

linked by sacredceltic, April 23, 2012
➜ #2205818To miecz obosieczny.

linked by Mar, February 9, 2013
➜ #8306451Ez egy kétélű kard.

linked by jegaevi, November 6, 2019
➜ #8273024İki ucu keskin kılıç.

linked by tulin, November 14, 2019
➜ #8273025İki ucu keskin bıçak.

linked by tulin, November 14, 2019
➜ #8554633Het is een tweesnijdend zwaard.

linked by Elsofie, February 15, 2020
➜ #8857662Ta d tafrut imesden seg sin n yidisan.

linked by Yagurten, June 19, 2020
➜ #10601103Wa d ajenwi imesden seg sin n yidisan.

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linked by shekitten, August 29, 2022
➜ #11087087Tio estas duklinga glavo.

linked by shekitten, August 30, 2022
➜ #11087088Ĝi estas duklinga glavo.

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➜ #12491127Det er eit tviegga sverd.

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