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  1. double edge sword: Wiktionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Double edge sword)

noun:  Misconstruction of double-edged sword [(figurative) A benefit that is also a liability, or (a benefit) that carries some significant but not-so-obvious cost or risk.]


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