Translation of "damocles" into Italian

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    Our debt becomes as a Damocles sword hanging over our heads and threatening to destroy us.

    I debiti divengono come una spada di Damocle che pende sopra la nostra testa e minaccia di distruggerci.

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Damocles noun

the Greek courtier to Dionysius the Elder who (according to legend) was condemned to sit under a naked sword that was suspended by a hair in order to demonstrate to him that being a king was not the happy state Damocles had said it was (4th century BC)

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    Our debt becomes as a Damocles sword hanging over our heads and threatening to destroy us.

    I debiti divengono come una spada di Damocle che pende sopra la nostra testa e minaccia di distruggerci.

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