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Terms containing on both sides of the fence | all forms | exact matches only | in specified order only
| Subject | English | Russian |
| proverb | be on both sides of the fence | быть хорошим для тех и для других |
| mil. | be on both sides of the fence | служить и нашим и вашим |
| inf. | on both sides of the fence | по обе стороны баррикад (Technical) |
| proverb | you want to run with the hare and hunt with the hounds, don't you? it means to be on both sides of the fence | и нашим и вашим под одну дуду спляшем (used as a critical remark to mean: vou (they, etc) act as an opportunist and a person without principles who is ready to please anyone, to work for both sides) |
| proverb | you want to run with the hare and hunt with the hounds, don't you? it means to be on both sides of the fence or to serve two masters, doesn't it? | и нашим и вашим (used as a critical remark to mean: vou (they, etc) act as an opportunist and a person without principles who is ready to please anyone, to work for both sides) |