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41 an unfortunate man would be drowned in a teacup
Пословица: на бедного макара все шишки валятся (a meek person is like a scapegoat: all troubles are his), когда не везёт, утонешь и в ложке воды (дословно: Неудачника можно утопить и в чашке), на бедного макара все шишки валятся (дословно: Неудачника можно утопить и в чашке)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > an unfortunate man would be drowned in a teacup
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42 don't remember this unfortunate affair against me
Общая лексика: не сердитесь на меня за эту неприятностьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > don't remember this unfortunate affair against me
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43 his inaptitude for the job is unfortunate
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > his inaptitude for the job is unfortunate
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44 his phrasing was rather unfortunate
Общая лексика: его формулировка была довольно неудачнойУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > his phrasing was rather unfortunate
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45 how unfortunate!
Общая лексика: какая жалость!, какое несчастье! -
46 it is my unfortunate duty to inform you (...)
Общая лексика: мне выпала тяжелая обязанность сообщить вам (...)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > it is my unfortunate duty to inform you (...)
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47 it is sad that he should make such an unfortunate marriage
Общая лексика: весьма прискорбно, что он так неудачно женилсяУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > it is sad that he should make such an unfortunate marriage
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48 it would be better if the unfortunate incident was not enlarged upon
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > it would be better if the unfortunate incident was not enlarged upon
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49 An unfortunate man would be drowned in a teacup.
<03> Неудачника можно утопить и в чашке. Ср. Когда не везет, утонешь и в ложке воды. На бедного Макара все шишки валятся.Англо-русский словарь цитат, пословиц, поговорок и идиом > An unfortunate man would be drowned in a teacup.
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50 it is my unfortunate duty to inform you
Общая лексика: (...) мне выпала тяжелая обязанность сообщить вам (...)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > it is my unfortunate duty to inform you
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51 to be unfortunate in one's marriage
English-Russian combinatory dictionary > to be unfortunate in one's marriage
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52 to be unfortunate in smth
быть несчастливым/невезучим в чём-либоEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > to be unfortunate in smth
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53 (an) unfortunate choice of smth
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54 (an) unfortunate joke
English-Russian combinatory dictionary > (an) unfortunate joke
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55 (an) unfortunate man
несчастный/несчастливый/невезучий человекEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > (an) unfortunate man
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56 (an) unfortunate remark
English-Russian combinatory dictionary > (an) unfortunate remark
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57 (an) unfortunate turn of events
English-Russian combinatory dictionary > (an) unfortunate turn of events
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58 an unfortunate man would be drowned in a teacup
посл.≈ когда не везёт, можно и в ложке воды утонуть (ср. на бедного Макара все шишки валятся)Large English-Russian phrasebook > an unfortunate man would be drowned in a teacup
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59 it's enough to make a cat laugh
1) Общая лексика: очень смешно2) Пословица: курам на смех, и смех и горе (used to mean: it is both unfortunate and funny, comic and tragic), и смех и грех (used to mean: it is both unfortunate and funny, comic and tragic), смех и горе (used to mean: it is both unfortunate and funny, comic and tragic), смех и грех (used to mean: it is both unfortunate and funny, comic and tragic)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > it's enough to make a cat laugh
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60 it's enough to make a horse laugh
Пословица: и смех и горе (used to mean: it is both unfortunate and funny, comic and tragic), и смех и грех (used to mean: it is both unfortunate and funny, comic and tragic), смех и горе (used to mean: it is both unfortunate and funny, comic and tragic), смех и грех (used to mean: it is both unfortunate and funny, comic and tragic)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > it's enough to make a horse laugh
См. также в других словарях:
Unfortunate — Un*for tu*nate, a. Not fortunate; unsuccessful; not prosperous; unlucky; attended with misfortune; unhappy; as, an unfortunate adventure; an unfortunate man; an unfortunate commander; unfortunate business. n. An unfortunate person. Hood. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
unfortunate — (adj.) 1520s, unlucky, from UN (Cf. un ) (1) not + FORTUNATE (Cf. fortunate). Infortunate in same sense is from late 14c. (along with a verb infortune to render unhappy, and a noun meaning bad luck). In late 18c. early 19c., unfortunate woman was … Etymology dictionary
unfortunate — [unfôr′chə nit] adj. 1. a) having bad luck; unlucky b) bringing, or coming by, bad luck; unfavorable 2. not suitable or successful n. an unfortunate person unfortunately adv … English World dictionary
unfortunate — index adverse (negative), deplorable, derelict (abandoned), dire, harmful, inopportune, lamentable … Law dictionary
unfortunate — *unlucky, disastrous, ill starred, ill fated, calamitous, luckless, hapless Analogous words: baleful, malefic, *sinister: *miserable, wretched: unhappy, infelicitous (see UNFIT) Antonyms: fortunate Contrasted words: *lucky, providential, happy … New Dictionary of Synonyms
unfortunate — [adj] unlucky, bad adverse, afflicted, broken, burdened, calamitous, cursed, damaging, deplorable, desperate, destitute, disastrous, doomed, forsaken, hapless, hopeless, ill fated, ill starred, in a bad way*, inappropriate, infelicitous,… … New thesaurus
unfortunate — ► ADJECTIVE 1) having bad fortune; unlucky. 2) regrettable or inappropriate. ► NOUN ▪ a person who suffers bad fortune. DERIVATIVES unfortunately adverb … English terms dictionary
unfortunate — [[t]ʌnfɔ͟ː(r)tʃʊnət[/t]] unfortunates 1) ADJ GRADED If you describe someone as unfortunate, you mean that something unpleasant or unlucky has happened to them. You can also describe the unpleasant things that happen to them as unfortunate. Some… … English dictionary
unfortunate — un|for|tu|nate1 S3 [ʌnˈfo:tʃənət US ˈfo:r ] adj 1.) someone who is unfortunate has something bad happen to them ▪ When we entered the room, the teacher was yelling at some unfortunate student. 2.) an unfortunate situation, condition, quality etc… … Dictionary of contemporary English
unfortunate — 1 adjective 1 happening because of bad luck and often having serious or dangerous results: an unfortunate accident | his unfortunate death at the height of his career 2 an unfortunate situation is one that you wish was different or had never… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
unfortunate — I UK [ʌnˈfɔː(r)tʃ(ə)nət] / US [ʌnˈfɔrtʃənət] adjective ** 1) experiencing bad luck, or caused by bad luck The unfortunate victims of the pension fund fraud are unlikely to get their money back. 2) a) formal if something is unfortunate, you do not … English dictionary