big stick
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ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The phrase 'speak softly and carry a big stick' was popularized by U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt.
مثال
- Diplomacy should be backed by a big stick to ensure effectiveness.
- The company's CEO is known for carrying a big stick and making tough decisions.
- In negotiations, it's important to have a big stick to assert your position.
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- a display of force or power “speak softly but carry a big stick”