Black knight

Translation of "black knight" into Russian

black knight

черный рыцарь

The company was taken over by a black knight, leading to a complete shake-up.

Компанию поглотил черный рыцарь, что привело к полному перевороту.

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A 'black knight' is a term used in business to describe a person or company that makes an unwelcome or hostile takeover bid for another company. In a broader context, it can also refer to a villainous or antagonistic character, especially in literature or folklore, often depicted as a knight dressed in black armor.

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