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Terms for subject Figurative containing два | all forms | exact matches only
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в двух шагахstone's throw (Игорь Primo)
два полюсаpoles apart
действовать на два лагеряbe a double-dealer
действовать на два лагеряbe active in both camps
действовать на два лагеряbe hypocritical
драть по две шкурыskin alive
драть по две шкурыskin alive
меж двух огнейbetween two fires
между двух огнейbetween a rock and hard place (CNN Alex_Odeychuk)
между двух огнейbetween two fires
о двух концахtwo-horned (sever_korrespondent)
оказаться между двух огнейget caught in the crossfire (Anglophile)
палка о двух концахtwo-way street (Ремедиос_П)
палка о двух концахdouble-edged sword (To summarize, using money to motivate people can be a double-edged sword. For tasks that require cognitive ability, low to moderate performance-based incentives can help. But when the incentive level is very high, it can command too much attention and thereby distract the person's mind with thoughts about the reward.

Dan Ariely

The Upside of irrationality

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преследующий две целиdouble-barrelled
составляющий помесь двух расamphibious