Sentence examples of "quicksand" in English
40 years of rust can turn deck plates into quicksand.
40 лет ржавчины, могут превратить палубные пластины в болото.
It's what Marianne LaFrance calls "standing in social quicksand."
Марианна ЛаФранс называет это "утопание в социальном болоте".
Captain Woodward, 20 feet down will put you right in the middle of the quicksand.
Капитан Woodward, 20 футов в вниз И Вы окажетесь непосредственно в середине сыпучего песка.
But it's a hard hurdle because we got into this legal quicksand because we woke up in the 1960s to all these really bad values: racism, gender discrimination, pollution - they were bad values. And we wanted to create a legal system where no one could have bad values anymore.
Но это тяжелое препятствие, потому что мы влезли в правовое болото, когда очнулись в 1960-х и ужаснулись наших ценностей: расизма, гендерной дискриминации, загрязнения окружающей среды. Это были плохие ценности. И мы захотели создать правовую систему, которая бы никому не позволила их исповедовать.
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