Cut off (one's) nose to spite (one's) face

Перевод слова "cut off (one's) nose to spite (one's) face" на Русский язык

cut off (one's) nose to spite (one's) face

делать что-либо во вред себе из-за неразумной злобы

By refusing to negotiate, he cut off his nose to spite his face.

Отказываясь идти на переговоры, он навредил себе из-за злобы.

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To act out of anger or spite in a way that ends up causing more harm to oneself than to the intended target; to make a self-destructive decision in an attempt to hurt someone else.

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