sabre rattling

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Englisch - Türkisch
savaş tehdidi
saber rattling
savaş tehdidi
Englisch - Englisch
Any threat, such as one company threatening another with a lawsuit
A flamboyant display of military power as an implied threat that it might be used
saber rattling
the ostentatious display of military power (with the implied threat that it might be used)
sabre-rattling
sabre-rattling in AM, use saber-rattling If you describe a threat, especially a threat of military action, as sabre-rattling, you do not believe that the threat will actually be carried out. It is too early to say whether the threats are mere sabre-rattling. when someone threatens to use force but you do not think they are very frightening or serious
sabre rattling

    Silbentrennung

    sa·bre rat·tling

    Türkische aussprache

    seybır rätlîng

    Aussprache

    /ˈsābər ˈratləɴɢ/ /ˈseɪbɜr ˈrætlɪŋ/
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