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1 unlucky
ʌnˈlʌkɪ прил.
1) неудачный unlucky at cards ≈ неудачник в картах unlucky in love ≈ неудачник в любви Some people feel that it is unlucky to walk under a ladder. ≈ Некоторые люди считают, что проходить под лестницей - к несчастью. Syn: unsuccessful, unfortunate
2) несчастливый Syn: unfortunate, ill-fated неудачный;
неудачливый, невезучий - this has been an * year for us для нас это был год, полный неудач - he is always * at cards ему всегда не везет в карты несчастливый - * omen зловещее презнаменование - born under an * star pодившийся под несчастливой звездой достойный сожаления ~ неудачный;
an unlucky day for their arrival неудачный день для их приезда unlucky несчастливый ~ неудачный;
an unlucky day for their arrival неудачный день для их приезда ~ неудачный -
2 unlucky
[ʌn'lʌkɪ]прил.1) неудачный; неудачливыйSyn:2) несчастливыйSome people feel that it is unlucky to walk under a ladder. — Некоторые люди считают, что проходить под лестницей - к несчастью.
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