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[΄fɔ:tʃən] n բախտ. good/ill, bad fortune հաջո ղություն, բախտ. անհաջողություն, դժբախ տություն: seek one’s fortune բախտ որոնել. try one’s fortune բախտը փորձել. tell smb’s fortune բախտը գուշակել. (հարստություն) make a fortune հարս տություն/կարողություն դիզել. It’s worth a small fortune Դա մի ամբողջ կարողություն է: spend a fortune հսկայական փողեր ծախսել. come into a fortune ժառանգություն ստանալ. by good fortune բարեբախտաբար, երջանիկ պա տահա կա նությամբ
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