Pyrrhic victory
Senso (Inglese)
A very costly victory, wherein the considerable losses outweigh the gain, so as to render the struggle not worth the cost.
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/ˌpɪɹ.ɪk ˈvɪk.t(ə)ɹ.i/
Etimologia (Inglese)
After Greek king Pyrrhus of Epirus, who suffered heavy losses while defeating the Romans.
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