paper tiger im PONS Wörterbuch

Übersetzungen für paper tiger im Englisch»Bulgarisch-Wörterbuch

tiger [ˈtaɪgəʳ, Am -gɚ] SUBST zool

I.paper [ˈpeɪpəʳ, Am -pɚ] SUBST

1. paper kein Pl COMPUT (thin substance written on):

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Englisch
To quote a famous revolutionary of another era, the current world system is a paper tiger, which looks ferocious but might melt in a storm.
www.salon.com
So far, however, the team has been a paper tiger...
www.latimes.com
It is absolutely crucial that enough inspectors are funded, or else any law will just be a paper tiger.
www.care2.com
Their final, destructive act of rebellion, though emotionally cathartic, suggests that the panopticon was a paper tiger all along.
www.thestar.com
We have a paper tiger on our hands, but it is a paper tiger that we are voluntarily propping up and arming.
www.jpost.com
The state's army and police have revealed themselves to be little more than a paper tiger.
foreignpolicy.com
Fed policymakers also seemed unhappy that investors now regard them as a paper tiger given that they've only raised rates twice in two years.
www.afr.com
This is what a paper tiger has done.
www.dnaindia.com
But if they don't do anything at all then they will be viewed as a paper tiger.
www.voanews.com
The lack of public debate and consultation on the bill seems to indicate the danger of it becoming another paper tiger.
en.wikipedia.org

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