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| English | Russian |
| cut off one's nose to spite one's face | причинить вред себе пытаясь причинить вред другому (To harm oneself as a result of attempting to harm an adversary. Interex) |
| cut off one's nose to spite one's face | назло маме отморозить уши (to do something that is meant to harm someone else but that also harms the person who does it: You can refuse to talk to her if you like, but you're just cutting off your nose to spite your face. КГА) |
| cut off one's nose to spite one's face | сделать себе же хуже (votono) |