Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - double-edged
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Double-edged
double-edged
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1. обоюдоострый 2. допускающий двойное толкование или использование (об аргументе и т. п.) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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1. If you say that a comment is double-edged, you mean that it has two meanings, so that you are not sure whether the person who said it is being critical or is giving praise. Even his praise is double-edged. ADJ 2. If you say that something is double-edged, you mean that its positive effects are balanced by its negative effects, or that its negative effects are greater. But tourism is double-edged, boosting the economy but damaging the environment... a double-edged sword: see sword ADJ: usu v-link ADJ ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ adj 1 with two very different meanings (a double-edged remark) 2 with two cutting edges (a double-edged sword) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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