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1 скандал в благородном семействе
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > скандал в благородном семействе
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2 в семье не без урода
1) General subject: accidents will happen in the best regulated families, black sheep occur in all families, every family has a black sheep, accidents will happen2) Set phrase: it is a small flock that has not a black sheep, many a good cow has a bad calf (дословно: Плохие телята и от хороших коров родятся), many a good cow hath an bad calf, many a good cow hath an evil calf, many a good father has but a bad son (дословно: у многих хороших отцов плохие сыновья), many a good father hath but a bad son, no garden is without its weeds, there is a black sheep in every family, there is a black sheep in every flock, there is a black sheep in every foldУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > в семье не без урода
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