0
MUSCOVITE Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary

the Power of Siberia gas pipeline

Hi,

Most media seem to call it the Power of Siberia pipeline. However I remember seeing the Force of Siberia pipeline, too.

I wonder if the second version (Force of Siberia) sounds natural to native speakers?

mus-te
  

Top answer

No. Gas is normally regarded as a source of power, not of force.

  • No.
  • Gas is normally regarded as a source of power, not of force.
Free · every Monday

Get the Weekly English Kit 📬

New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.

4 Answers
0
No. Gas is normally regarded as a source of power, not of force.
0
MUSCOVITEForce of Siberia
It sounds like a Siberian military organization.
0
AlpheccaStarsIt sounds like a Siberian military organization.
If I were the Gazprom CEO, I would come up with something like the Flame of Siberia :-)
More romantic by far ... and vigorous enough at the same time? :-)
0
MUSCOVITEFlame of Siberia
It sounds like the winner of a beauty contest that inspired thoughts of passion in every Siberian male.

Related Questions