a double-edged sword



a double-edged sword

something that causes both advantages and problems His great intelligence was a real double-edged sword because he never felt he could communicate with ordinary people.
See also: sword

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
DaanDAH:NDutch
Dailey['deili]
BurÇİN-Turkish
JojoJO-joEnglish
Ya'rah-Biblical Hebrew
Meheitav'el-Biblical Hebrew