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1 death is the great leveller
syn: six feet of earth makes all men equalперед лицем смерті всі рівні смерть усіх порівнює ≅ тільки то й правди на світі, що смерть: вона не знає, хто бідний, а хто багатий смерть не розбирає чина, а бере так селянина, як і дворянина смерть не перебирає (і старих, і малих набирає) смерть не питає, кого забирає смерть багатства не боїтьсяEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > death is the great leveller
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2 death is the great leveller
Общая лексика: перед смертью все равныУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > death is the great leveller
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3 the great leveller
"великий уравнитель" (напр., о смерти)It is death which is the great leveller. (M. Dickens, ‘The Heart of London’, part I) — Смерть - великий уравнитель.
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4 death ends all things
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > death ends all things
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5 death in no respecter of persons
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > death in no respecter of persons
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6 death squares all accounts
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > death squares all accounts
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7 leveller
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8 leveller
leveller GB, leveler US n littér death is the great leveller tous les hommes sont égaux devant la mort. -
9 the grave levels all distinctions
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > the grave levels all distinctions
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10 leveller
1 nounPolitics égalitariste mf, niveleur(euse) m,f;∎ death is a great leveller nous sommes tous égaux devant la mort∎ History the Levellers les niveleurs mplⓘ THE LEVELLERS Ce mouvement de républicains apparut en 1647 pendant la guerre civile en Angleterre. Les "niveleurs" réclamaient un renforcement des pouvoirs du Parlement ainsi qu'une plus large représentation populaire, mais furent durement réprimés par Cromwell. -
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lev·el·ler, AM lev·el·er[ˈlevələʳ, AM -ɚ]death is the supreme \leveller im Tod sind [wir] alle gleich gehdisease is a great \leveller die Krankheit trifft Reiche und Arme [gleichermaßen]poverty is a great \leveller in der Armut sind alle gleich* * *(US) ['levlə(r)]nGleichmacher m* * *1. a) Planierer mb) Planiergerät nb) Leveller HIST Leveller m (Angehöriger einer radikalen demokratischen Gruppe zur Zeit Cromwells, die vollkommene bürgerliche und religiöse Freiheit anstrebte)c) Gleichmacher m (Faktor, der soziale Unterschiede ausgleicht)* * *n.Nivellierer m. -
12 leveller
lev·el·ler [ʼlevələʳ], (Am) lev·el·er [-ɚ] ndeath is the supreme \leveller im Tod sind [wir] alle gleich ( geh)disease is a great \leveller die Krankheit trifft Reiche und Arme [gleichermaßen];poverty is a great \leveller in der Armut sind alle gleich -
13 he that dies pays all debts
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > he that dies pays all debts
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14 six feet of earth makes all men equal
syn: the grave levels all distinctionsперед лицем смерті всі рівні смерть усіх порівнює ≅ тільки то й правди на світі, що смерть: вона не знає, хто бідний, а хто багатий смерть не розбирає чина, а бере так селянина, як і дворянина смерть не перебирає (і старих, і малих набирає) смерть не питає, кого забирає смерть багатства не боїться death is the great levellerEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > six feet of earth makes all men equal
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15 _смерть
better a glorious death than a shameful life the dead are always wrong dead men tell no tales death defies the doctor or employs him to do its job death is a black camel which kneels at every man's gate death is the great leveller death keeps no calendar death pays all debts death takes no denial death to the wolf is life to the lamb dying is as natural as living dying men speak true the fear of death is more to be dreaded than death itself the first breath is the beginning of death the good die young if you fear death, you're already dead a man can die but once men are mortal men fear death as children do going in the dark never speak ill of the dead nothing is certain but death and taxes shrouds have no pockets six feet of earth makes all men equal there is nothing more certain than death and nothing more uncertain than the hour of death there is a remedy for all things but death whom the gods love die young -
16 перед смертью все равны
General subject: death is the great leveller, death levels all menУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > перед смертью все равны
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17 livellare
"to align;Einebnen;nivelar" "lista* * *level* * *livellare1 v.tr.1 to level, to make* level, to smooth: livellare una strada, to level a road2 (fig.) (uguagliare) to level, to level out, to level off, to equalize: la morte livella tutti, death is the great leveller; livellare le retribuzioni, to level out wages (o salaries); livellare i prezzi, to level off prices; livellare i redditi, to equalize income // (trib.) livellare l'onere fiscale, to equalize the tax burden3 (topografia) to level.◘ livellarsi v.intr.pron.1 to become* level2 (uguagliare, uguagliarsi) to level out, to level off, to even out: i prezzi si sono livellati, prices have evened out.* * *[livel'lare]1. vt(anche), fig to level2. vip (livellarsi)to become level, fig to level out, balance out* * *[livel'lare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (rendere piano) to level off, to level out [suolo, terreno]; to flatten [ rilievo]2) fig. (parificare) to level off, to level out2.verbo pronominale livellarsi1) (diventare piano) [ terreno] to flatten (out)2) (portarsi ad uguale livello) [acque, liquidi] to become* even3) fig. [prezzi, retribuzioni, salari] to even out* * *livellare/livel'lare/ [1]1 (rendere piano) to level off, to level out [suolo, terreno]; to flatten [ rilievo]2 fig. (parificare) to level off, to level outII livellarsi verbo pronominale1 (diventare piano) [ terreno] to flatten (out)2 (portarsi ad uguale livello) [acque, liquidi] to become* even3 fig. [prezzi, retribuzioni, salari] to even out. -
18 leveler
lev·el·erlev·el·ler, AM lev·el·er[ˈlevələʳ, AM -ɚ]death is the supreme \leveler im Tod sind [wir] alle gleich gehdisease is a great \leveler die Krankheit trifft Reiche und Arme [gleichermaßen]poverty is a great \leveler in der Armut sind alle gleich* * *(US) ['levlə(r)]nGleichmacher m* * *1. a) Planierer mb) Planiergerät nb) Leveller HIST Leveller m (Angehöriger einer radikalen demokratischen Gruppe zur Zeit Cromwells, die vollkommene bürgerliche und religiöse Freiheit anstrebte)c) Gleichmacher m (Faktor, der soziale Unterschiede ausgleicht)* * *n.Gleichmacher m. -
19 oblicze
-a; -a; gen pl -y; ntw obliczu trudności/śmierci — in the face of difficulty/death
ukazywać (ukazać perf) prawdziwe oblicze — to show one's true nature
* * *n.Gen.pl. -y1. lit. (= twarz) countenance, visage; znaleźć się w obliczu klęski face l. meet with defeat; (równy) w obliczu prawa (equal) before the law; w obliczu śmierci in the article of death, at death's door; stanąć przed czyimś obliczem be admitted into sb's presence; stanął w obliczu ruiny ruin stared him in the face; zniknąć z oblicza ziemi disappear from the face of the earth; wszyscy są równi w obliczu śmierci death is a great leveller.2. (= charakter, kształt, wygląd) nature; face; shape; nadać czemuś nowe oblicze put a new face to sth; ujawnić swoje prawdziwe oblicze show one's true colors.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > oblicze
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20 leveler
leveler, leveller[´levələ] n 1. ист. левелер, уравнител; • death is the great \leveler смъртта изравнява всички, пред смъртта всички са равни; 2. човек, който се стреми да премахне всякакви социални различия; 3. тех. уред за изравняване (нивелиране); 4. нивелировач; sheet \leveler машина за изправяне на ламарини.
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