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1 every man has his weak side
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2 every man has his faults
var: every man has his weak sidesyn: every bean has its blackнема людини без вади нема нічого без але. ≅ у кожному бобі є свою чорна пляма і сонце свої плями маєEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > every man has his faults
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3 every man thinks his own burden the heaviest
var: every horse thinks his pack heaviestкожний вважає свій тягар найважчимEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > every man thinks his own burden the heaviest
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4 every man to his trade
syn: the cobbler should stick to his last≅ знає майстер, що робить не берися не за своє діло коли не коваль, то й кліщів не погань знай, шевче, своє шевство, а в кравецтво не мішайся the cobbler should stick to his last grasp all, lose allEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > every man to his trade
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5 every man has his price
кожну людину можна купити за певну цінуEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > every man has his price
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6 every man to his taste
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7 every horse thinks his pack heaviest
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8 every man drags water to his own mill
syn: close sits my shirt, but closer my skinкожний носить воду до свого млинаEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > every man drags water to his own mill
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9 every man is the architect of his own fortune
syn: heaven helps those who help themselvesif you want a thing well done, do it yourselfвсякий свого щастя коваль God helps those who help themselves providence helps those who help themselvesEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > every man is the architect of his own fortune
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10 every bean has its black
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11 man
1. n (pl men)1) чоловік; мужчина; людинаa man of honour — порядна (чесна) людина
a man of his word — людина слова, хазяїн свого слова
a man of means — багата (заможна) людина
a man of business — ділова людина; агент; повірений
a man of law — юрист, адвокат
a man of letter — письменник, літератор
2) (без артикля) людство, людський рід3) слуга4) робітник5) студент;, випускник6) приятель, друг7) солдат, рядовий; матрос8) пішак, шашка (у грі)9) гравець (у спортивній команді)10) іст. васалif any man comes... — якщо хтось прийде
every man to his (own) taste — присл. на любов і смак товариш не всяк
a drowning man will catch at a straw — присл. і за соломинку вхопиться, хто топиться
a man is known by the company he keeps — присл. скажи мені, хто твій друг, і я скажу, хто ти
2. v1) військ., мор. укомплектовувати особовим складом3) мися. приручати (сокола тощо)4):to man oneself — мужатися, узяти себе в руки
* * *I [mʒn] n; (pl men)1) чоловік, людинаa man of law — законник; адвокат; юрист; чоловік
man and wife — чоловік, дружина; студент-випускник
senior man — старшокурсник; приятель ( при звертанні)
2) людинаman overboard! — людина за бортом!; ( без артикля) людство, людський рід
3) слуга; частіше pl робітник; солдат, рядовий, матрос; pl рядовий склад4) пішак6) гравець (у cпopт. команді)7) icт. васал8) cкop. вiд man-of-war, merchantman9) як компонент складних слів означає заняття, професію (- man)II [mʒn] v1) укомплектовувати кадрами, персоналом; вiйcьк., мop. укомплектовувати особовим складом; займати людьми; ставити людей ( до гармати); посадити людей ( на транспорт)3) refl зібрати всю свою мужність, взяти себе в руки4) миcл. приручати ( сокола) -
12 there are lees to every wine
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13 he works best who knows his trade
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14 the cobbler should stick to his last
syn: let every tailor stick to his gooseне берися не за своє діло ≅ коли не піп, то й в шати не одягайся не піп – не сунься в ризи: не сунь голови, куди не влізе коли не коваль, то й кліщів ( або рук) не погань знає майстер, що робить не нам попа судить – нехай його Бог судить знай, шевче, своє шевство, а в кравецтво не мішайся в умілого і цвях голить, а в нього і бритва не бере every man to his tradeEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > the cobbler should stick to his last
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15 nobody is perfect
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16 _праця; справа та відпочинок
all lay load on the willing horse all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy all work is noble at the workingman's house, hunger looks in but dares not enter a bad shearer never had a good sickle the best fish are near the bottom the best way to get rid of work is to do it better to be idle than badly employed the busiest men have the most leisure business before pleasure business is to grown men what blocks are to children the cat would eat fish, but would not wet her feet the cobbler should stick to his last every man to his trade everybody's business is nobody's business fools and bairns should never see half-done work a good horse should be seldom spurred grasp all, lose all he that can take rest is greater than he that can take cities he who does not work, neither shall he eat he that would eat the fruit must climb the tree a hired horse never tires if you agree to carry the calf, they'll make you carry the cow if you want a thing well done do it yourself if you would have your business done, go; if not, send in doing we learn it is working that makes a workman Jack of all trades is master in none the labourer is worthy of his hire a man can do no more than he can a man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds many hands make work light the more boys that help, the less work they do never do things by halves never send a boy to do a man's job practice makes perfect Rome was not built in a day a short horse is soon curried there are tricks in every trade they must hunger in winter that will not work in summer two of a trade never agree what is a workman without his tools? what is worth doing at all is worth doing well what may be done at any time will be done at no time when pleasure is the business of life, it ceases to be pleasure a wise man without work is a bee without honey a woman's work is never done work is not the curse, but drudgery is work is the only capital that never misses dividends work is work if you're paid to do it, and it's pleasure if you pay to be allowed to do it the workman is known by his work you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs you never know what you can do till you tryEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > _праця; справа та відпочинок
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17 _гроші
better an empty purse than an empty head a dollar saved is a dollar earned every man has his price a friend in the market is better than money in the purse a full purse has many friends he that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money he that serves God for money will serve the devil for better wages he who pays the piper, calls the tune honour and profit lie not in one sack if you want to know the value of money, try borrowing some a light purse is a heavy purse money answers all things money doesn't grow on trees money has no smell money has wings money in the purse will always be in fashion money is a good servant, but a bad master money is the root of all evil money is the sinews of war money isn't everything money makes money money makes the man money never comes out of season money will buy everything but real happiness more money, more sin muck and money go together never loan money to a friend unless you wish to lose him never spend your money before you have it nothing but money is sweeter than honey no ear is deaf to the song that gold sings a penny soul never came to twopence sailors get their money like horses, but spend it like asses there is no dust so blinding as gold dust those who have money have trouble about it the true value of life cannot be measured in. dollars the value of money lies in what we do with it when a man says money can do anything, it's a sure sign he hasn't got any wrinkled purses make wrinkled faces you cannot serve God and Mammon -
18 _помилки; вади; недоліки
blame not others for the faults that are in you every man has his faults a fault confessed is half redressed a fault once denied is twice committed he that talks much errs much he who makes no mistakes, makes nothing homer sometimes nods learn from the mistakes of others an inch breaks no square a miss is as good as a mile mistakes are often the best teachers one man's fault is another man's lesson the one and only serious mistake is to be afraid of making mistakes there's many a mistake made on purpose a spot is most seen on the finest cloth a stumble may prevent a fall we see the faults of others but not our ownEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > _помилки; вади; недоліки
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19 _випробування; труднощі
adversity is a good discipline adversity makes us wise until next time another's cares will not rob you of sleep any man can be a sailor on a calm sea the best way out of a difficulty is through it a burden becomes lightest when it is well borne crosses are ladders that lead to the heaven, but few of us want to climb difficulties are things that show what men are don't look for trouble every man thinks his own burden the heaviest fire is the test of gold a friend in need is a friend indeed gold is tried by fire, brave men by adversity he deserves not sweet that will not taste of sour he that seeks trouble misses if you're not part of the solution, you're part of the problem it's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it necessity is the mother of invention needs must when the devil drives no day passes without some grief a person is what he is under pressure prosperity makes friends, and adversity tries them storms make oaks take deeper root take the rough with the smooth there are no hopeless situations, there are only hopeless men temptations, like misfortunes, are sent to test our moral strength trouble is only opportunity in work clothes trouble never comes single-handed trouble shared is trouble halved trouble springs from idlenessEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > _випробування; труднощі
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20 so many men, so many minds
syn: everybody to his own opinionso many wells, so many bucketsкожна голова свій розум має що голова, то й розум що кум, то ум it takes all sorts to make a worldEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > so many men, so many minds
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