great sin

language: ru

definitions

  1. A serious violation of moral, ethical, or religious laws; a grave wrongdoing that offends a deity or a community's conscience.
    ru: тяжкий грех
  2. A major mistake, error in judgment, or a significant social or practical blunder.
    ru: большая ошибка

examples

  1. You have committed a great sin by flooding the temple and harming the innocent.

    Вы совершили тяжкий грех, затопив храм и причинив вред невиновным.

  2. To ignore the warnings was a great sin against common sense.

    Игнорировать предупреждения было большой ошибкой против здравого смысла.