Sentence examples of "стрелять себе в ногу" in Russian with translation "shoot oneself in the foot"
Translations:
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shoot oneself in the foot2
Отвечать на протекционизм других стран путем возведения барьеров в своих государствах – это то же самое, что стрелять себе в ногу.
Responding to other countries’ protectionism by erecting barriers of our own amounts to shooting ourselves in the foot.
Как уже отмечено выше, они выполняют ценную функцию: не позволять тем, кто находится у власти, стрелять себе в ногу, проводя близорукую политику.
As described, they serve the valuable function of preventing those in power from shooting themselves in the foot by pursuing short-sighted policies.
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