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shot across the bow in Russian

shot across the bow in Russian is предупреди́тельный вы́стрел.

shot across the bow in Russian

предупреди́тельный вы́стрел
noun
Pronounced: predupreditelnyy vystrel
(idiomatic) A warning that negative consequences will be faced if something is carried out or allowed to continue.
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What is "shot across the bow" in Russian?

"shot across the bow" in Russian is предупреди́тельный вы́стрел.

How do you pronounce предупреди́тельный вы́стрел?

"shot across the bow" in Russian is предупреди́тельный вы́стрел, pronounced "predupreditelnyy vystrel".

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