Translation of "runner millstone" to Russian
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Dictionary translations for "runner millstone"
Contexts with "runner millstone"
A system that was hailed as a milestone for public policy when times were good turned into a millstone around the neck of families — particularly single mothers — when times turned bad.
Это сама система, которую в благополучные годы считали символом благополучия и эпохой социальной политики, превратилась в тяжелое бремя и камнем повисла на шеях простых семей – особенно неполных семей, когда настали тяжелые времена.
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.
"Девятипунктирная демаркационная линия", которую Китай провел в Южно-Китайском море, может оказаться ничем иным, как большим геополитическим мельничным жерновом на шее Китая.
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