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1 suffer a fate worse than death
Эвфемизм: подвергнуться изнасилованиюУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > suffer a fate worse than death
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1. [feıt] n1. 1) судьба, рокto leave smb. to his fate - оставить кого-л. на произвол судьбы
2) участь, жребий, уделto meet one's fate - найти свою судьбу [см. тж. 2]
to decide /to fix, to seal/ smb.'s fate - решить чью-л. судьбу
2. гибель, смертьto meet one's fate - погибнуть [см. тж. 1, 2)]
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no flying from fate - от судьбы не уйдёшьas sure as fate - наверняка, неизбежно
whenever I'm late, as sure as fate I meet the director on the stairs - стоит мне опоздать, как я неизменно встречаю на лестнице директора
2. [feıt] v обыкн. passto suffer a fate worse than death - эвф. подвергнуться изнасилованию
предопределятьthe two seemed fated for each other - эти двое, казалось, были предназначены друг для друга самой судьбой
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3 ♦ fate
♦ fate /feɪt/n.1 [u] fato; destino: Fate decided otherwise, il destino ha deciso altrimenti; to leave (o to abandon) sb. to his fate, abbandonare q. al suo destino; a twist (o turn) of fate, uno scherzo del destino; to seal one's fate, segnare il proprio destino2 sorte: I was anxious about the fate of the missing climber, ero in ansia per la sorte dello scalatore disperso; to decide sb. 's fate, decidere della sorte di q.; to suffer the same fate, subire la stessa sorte● a fate worse than death, una sorte peggiore della morte; (antiq. o scherz.) perdita della verginità ( per seduzione o violenza) □ as sure as fate, sicurissimo; quanto è vero Iddio □ to go to one's fate, andare incontro al proprio destino □ to meet one's fate, trovare la morte; restare ucciso □ to tempt fate, sfidare la sorte.(to) fate /feɪt/v. t.(di solito al passivo) assegnare in sorte; destinare; condannare: He was fated to die young, era destinato a morire giovane. -
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feit1) ((sometimes with capital) the supposed power that controls events: Who knows what fate has in store (= waiting for us in the future)?) destino2) (a destiny or doom, eg death: A terrible fate awaited her.) suerte, destino•- fatalism- fatalist
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fate n destinotr[feɪt]1 (destiny) destino2 (person's lot) suerte nombre femenino1 las Parcas nombre femenino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLa fate worse than death lo peor que pudiera pasarto tempt fate tentar a la suertefate ['feɪt] n1) destiny: destino m2) end, lot: final m, suerte fn.• azar s.m.• destino s.m.• fatalidad s.f.• hado s.m.• sino s.m.• suerte s.f.feɪtb) (no pl) (one's lot, end) suerte fa fate worse than death — (hum)
having to move to the country would be a fate worse than death — preferiría morirme or (fam) pegarme un tiro antes que tener que mudarme al campo
[feɪt]N1) (=destiny) destino mwhat fate has in store for us — lo que nos guarda or depara el destino
2) (=person's lot) suerte fto meet one's fate — (=die) encontrar la muerte
Italy could suffer the same fate as India — Italia podría correr la misma suerte que la India, a Italia le podría pasar lo mismo que a la India
3)the Fates — (Myth) las Parcas
* * *[feɪt]b) (no pl) (one's lot, end) suerte fa fate worse than death — (hum)
having to move to the country would be a fate worse than death — preferiría morirme or (fam) pegarme un tiro antes que tener que mudarme al campo
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nounSchicksal, das* * *[feit]1) ((sometimes with capital) the supposed power that controls events: Who knows what fate has in store (= waiting for us in the future)?) das Schicksal2) (a destiny or doom, eg death: A terrible fate awaited her.) das Schicksal•- academic.ru/26570/fatalism">fatalism- fatalist
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- fateful* * *[feɪt]nto decide sb's \fate über jds Schicksal entscheidento decide one's own \fate sein Schicksal selbst bestimmen [o in die Hand nehmen]to leave sb to his/her \fate jdn seinem Schicksal überlassento meet one's \fate den Tod findento seal sb's \fate jds Schicksal besiegelnit must be \fate das muss Schicksal sein\fate ordained [or decreed] that... das Schicksal wollte es, dass...; see also tempt 3, twist III. 43.▶ a \fate worse than death (unpleasantness) Unerfreulichkeit f; ( old: pregnancy) illegitime Schwangerschaft* * *[feɪt]nSchicksal ntthe Fates (Myth) — die Parzen pl
the examiners meet to decide our fate next week — die Prüfer kommen nächste Woche zusammen, um über unser Schicksal zu entscheiden
to leave sth to fate — etw dem Schicksal überlassen
to leave sb to his fate —
to meet one's fate — vom Schicksal heimgesucht or ereilt (geh) werden
as sure as fate it went wrong — das ist natürlich prompt schiefgegangen
* * *fate [feıt] sfate decided otherwise das Schicksal wollte es anders2. Geschick n, Los n, Schicksal n:he met his fate das Schicksal ereilte ihn;he met his fate calmly er sah seinem Schicksal ruhig entgegen;(as) sure as fate garantiert, mit Sicherheit;be a fate worse than death das Allerschlimmste sein;3. Verhängnis n, Verderben n, Untergang m:go to one’s fatea) untergehen,b) den Tod findenthe (three) Fates die Parzen* * *nounSchicksal, dasan accident or stroke of fate — eine Fügung des Schicksals
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[feɪt] nto decide sb's \fate über jds Schicksal entscheiden;to decide one's own \fate sein Schicksal selbst bestimmen [o in die Hand nehmen];to leave sb to his/her \fate jdn seinem Schicksal überlassen;to meet one's \fate den Tod finden;to seal sb's \fate jds Schicksal besiegeln;it must be \fate das muss Schicksal sein;\fate ordained [or decreed] that... das Schicksal wollte es, dass...; see also tempt 3, twist III. 4PHRASES:a \fate worse than death ( unpleasantness) Unerfreulichkeit f (old: pregnancy) illegitime Schwangerschaft -
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feɪt
1. сущ.
1) судьба;
доля, жребий, фатум to decide, seal smb.'s fate ≈ решать чью-л. судьбу to tempt fate ≈ испытывать судьбу to meet one's fate ≈ встретить свою судьбу blind fate ≈ слепая судьба cruel fate ≈ жестокая судьба inexorable fate ≈ безжалостная судьба fate decreed( that we would win the lottery). ≈ Судьба распорядилась(, чтобы мы выиграли в лотерее). a stroke of fate ≈ удар судьбы Syn: destiny, fortune, lot, portion, doom
2) неизбежный и, как правило, неблагоприятный исход чего-л. а) гибель, кончина, смерть Syn: death, decease б) бедствие, несчастье Syn: disaster
3) (the Fates) мн. миф. три богини в греческой мифологии, предопределяющие ход развития человеческой жизни
2. гл.;
обыкн. страд.
1) назначать, предназначать Syn: destine
2) предопределять It was fated that England should be the theatre of the first of a series of Revolutions. ≈ То, что Англия станет театром первого революционного действа из целой серии подобных событий, было предопределено. Syn: predetermine, predestine, doom
2. судьба, рок - the irony of * ирония судьбы - to leave smb. to his * оставить кого-л. на произвол судьбы - to tempt * искушать судьбу участь, жребий, удел - to meet one's * найти свою судьбу - to accept one's * смириться с судьбой - to decide /to fix, to seal/ smb.'s * решить чью-л. судьбу - to share the same * разделить ту же участь гибель, смерть - to go to one's * идти навстречу своей гибели - to meet one's * погибнуть > no flying from * от судьбы не уйдешь > as sure as * наверняка, неизбежно > whenever I'm late, as sure as * I meet the director on the stairs стоит мне опоздать, как я неизменно встречаю на лестнице директора > to suffer a * worse than death( эвфмеизм) подвергнуться изнасилованию обыкн. pass предопределять - the plan was *d to failure план был обречен на провал - the two seemed *d for each other эти двое, казалось, были предназначены друг для друга самой судьбой ~ рок, судьба;
жребий, удел;
as sure as fate несомненно sure: as ~ as a gun sl. безусловно;
as sure as fate (или as death) несомненно fate гибель, смерть;
to go to one's fate идти на гибель ~ (the Fates) pl миф. парки ~ (обыкн. pass.) предопределять;
he was fated to do it ему суждено было сделать это ~ рок, судьба;
жребий, удел;
as sure as fate несомненно fate гибель, смерть;
to go to one's fate идти на гибель ~ (обыкн. pass.) предопределять;
he was fated to do it ему суждено было сделать это
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