Sentence examples of "кнут" in Russian with translation "whip"
Ты не подержишь этот кнут в, возможно, соблазнительном положении?
Would you please hold this whip in a possibly suggestive position?
Страны с плановой экономикой никогда не могли добиться процветания, потому что неопределенность в отношении будущего просто слишком высока, и ее лучше отдать на откуп спекулянтам, которым может достаться потенциальный пряник, если они правы, или дисциплинирующий кнут рынка, если они неправы.
Planned economies were never able to flourish because uncertainty about the future is just too high, something that is best left to the speculators, with the potential of reward if they are right and the disciplining whip of the market if they are wrong.
И он здесь среди нас, полосует кнутом наши спины.
And he breathes among us, his whip ever at our backs.
Девочкам не позволяют учиться, бродячие банды мужчин с кнутами насаждают законы Шариата, создавая надежное убежище для Аль-Каиды.
Girls not allowed in school, Roving gangs of men with whips enforcing sharia law, A safe haven again for al-qaeda.
А что же касается посторонних людей - белых, афро-американцев или метисов, окунуть их в смолу и перья и выгнать их кнутом из города.
And as for outsiders, white, black or brown, tar and feather them, and whip them out of town.
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