Rattle (someone's) saber

Translation of "rattle (someone's) saber" into Russian

rattle (someone's) saber

бряцать (чьей-то) саблей

The country is known for rattling its saber whenever tensions rise.

Эта страна известна тем, что бряцает саблей всякий раз, когда напряжение возрастает.

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To make aggressive or threatening statements or actions, especially as a way of showing military power or warning others, without necessarily intending to follow through with actual force.

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