English-French translations for powder keg

  • poudrièreLeur boucher cet horizon, c’est maintenir là une poudrière. If we block this prospect, we shall be storing up a powder keg. Tout comme il y a cent ans, la péninsule des Balkans se trouve sur une poudrière. Just like 100 years ago, the Balkan Peninsula is sitting on a powder keg. La poudrière que constitue la Transcaucasie mérite l'attention de l'Europe, qui la lui prête d'ailleurs. Transcaucasia is a powder keg which merits, and is receiving, Europe's attention.

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