ago della bilancia

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Italian

Etymology

Literally, needle of the balance.

Noun

ago della bilancia m (plural aghi della bilancia)

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see ago,‎ della,‎ bilancia.
  2. decisive factor or key player that threatens to tip the balance
    Synonyms: equilibratore, punto di riferimento
    • 2024 April 7, Porta a Porta, spoken by Giorgia Meloni:
      Il nostro grande obiettivo deve essere portare il modello italiano in europa, cioè costruire una maggioranza diversa di centro-destra con diciamo sicuramente al centro i conservatori che che possono essere l'ago della bilancia tra le varie esperienze che esistono.
      Our grand objective must be to bring the Italian model to Europe; that is to say, to build a different center-right majority with, let's say, certainly the conservatives at the center who can be the key players among the many experiences that exist.