double edged sword

Something that can be both positive and negative. Intelligence is a double edged sword. Things may come easy to you, but people will always expect more. This meeting is a double-edged sword—it's a great chance to get the firm wider exposure, but we're just not prepared enough for it.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Trixie	TRIK-see	English
RamÓN	rah-MON	Spanish
Yedidah	-	Biblical Hebrew
Ansehelm	-	Ancient Germanic
Natalius	-	Late Roman
Kwasi	-	Western African, Akan