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Dictionary translations for "ярмо на шее"

ярмо на шее n noun Declension

millstone round the neck

Contexts with "ярмо на шее"

Он - ярмо на наших шеях. He's the one hanging round our necks.

У девушки на шее шарф. The girl has a scarf around her neck.

Но Коран - не амулет, который носят на шее как оберег от зла. But the Koran is not a talisman to be hung around the neck for protection against evil.

Это петля на шее страны, не позволяющая Кубе выбраться из состояния застоя и нищеты. It is the noose that ensures that Cuba remains immobilized and poor.

"Девятипунктирная демаркационная линия", которую Китай провел в Южно-Китайском море, может оказаться ничем иным, как большим геополитическим мельничным жерновом на шее Китая. The "nine-dotted line" that China has drawn over the South China Sea may prove to be nothing but a big geopolitical millstone around China's neck.

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