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two-edged sword |
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two-edged sword and double-edged sword Fig. something that offers both a good and bad consequence. The ability to get your insurance to pay for it is a double-edged sword. They may raise your rates. Her authority in the company is a two-edged sword. She makes more enemies than allies. See also: sword How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The first book-length study of tourism to incorporate a broad swath of the highland South, Tourism in the Mountain South: A Double-Edged Sword is a solid account of a critical and sometimes complex segment of the region's history. His immigration stance is, politically speaking, a double-edged sword. Tourism in the mountain South; a double-edged sword. |
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