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hoist by one's own petard in Russian

hoist by one's own petard in Russian is попа́сть в свою́ же лову́шку.

hoist by one's own petard in Russian

попа́сть в свою́ же лову́шку
adj
Pronounced: popast v svoyu zhe lovushku
(idiomatic) Hurt or destroyed by one's own plot or device intended for another; "blown up by one's own bomb".
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What is "hoist by one's own petard" in Russian?

"hoist by one's own petard" in Russian is попа́сть в свою́ же лову́шку.

How do you pronounce попа́сть в свою́ же лову́шку?

"hoist by one's own petard" in Russian is попа́сть в свою́ же лову́шку, pronounced "popast v svoyu zhe lovushku".

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