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1 down on one's luck
having bad luck.له حَظٌّ سَيِّء -
2 βαρυσυμφορώτερον
βαρυσύμφοροςweighed down by ill-luck: masc acc comp sgβαρυσύμφοροςweighed down by ill-luck: neut nom /voc /acc comp sgβαρυσύμφοροςweighed down by ill-luck: adverbial -
3 ему не везёт
1) General subject: he has no luck, he is out of luck, his luck is naught2) Makarov: he's down on his luck -
4 βαρυσυμφορωτάτας
βαρυσυμφορωτάτᾱς, βαρυσύμφοροςweighed down by ill-luck: fem acc superl plβαρυσυμφορωτάτᾱς, βαρυσύμφοροςweighed down by ill-luck: fem gen superl sg (doric aeolic) -
5 βαρυσυμφορωτάτων
βαρυσύμφοροςweighed down by ill-luck: fem gen superl plβαρυσύμφοροςweighed down by ill-luck: masc /neut gen superl pl -
6 βαρυσυμφορώτατα
βαρυσύμφοροςweighed down by ill-luck: adverbial superlβαρυσύμφοροςweighed down by ill-luck: neut nom /voc /acc superl pl -
7 βαρυσυμφορώτατον
βαρυσύμφοροςweighed down by ill-luck: masc acc superl sgβαρυσύμφοροςweighed down by ill-luck: neut nom /voc /acc superl sg -
8 βαρυσύμφορον
βαρυσύμφοροςweighed down by ill-luck: masc /fem acc sgβαρυσύμφοροςweighed down by ill-luck: neut nom /voc /acc sg -
9 бедолага
и разг.
poor devil, smb. down on his luck* * ** * *и poor devil, smb. down on his luck* * * -
10 ему не повезло
1) General subject: he had ill luck, his luck was out2) Makarov: he bought it, he's down on his luck, it was hard kick on him -
11 Б-4
БАБУШКА ВОРОЖИТ кому obs, coll VP subj. usu. pres fixed WO1. ( s.o.) is very lucky, everything comes easy (for s.o.): X-y бабушка ворожит = X is blessed with (good) luckluck is (always) on X's side X is never down on his luck.2. ( s.o.) has the advantage of having influential friends, patronage: X-y бабушка ворожит ' X has friends in high placesX has a friend at court. -
12 бабушка ворожит
• БАБУШКА ВОРОЖИТ кому obs, coll[VPsubj; usu. pres; fixed WO]=====1. (s.o.) is very lucky, everything comes easy (for s.o.):- X is never down on his luck.2. (s.o.) has the advantage of having influential friends, patronage:- X has a friend at court.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > бабушка ворожит
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13 изменять
I несов. - изменя́ть, сов. - измени́ть(вн.; подвергать изменению) change (d); ( частично) alter (d); ( пересматривать) revise (d); ( улучшать) improve (d)изменя́ть ход собы́тий — change the course of events
изменя́ть к лу́чшему — change (d) for the better
II несов. - изменя́ть, сов. - измени́ть; (дт.)изменя́ть законопрое́кт — amend a bill
1) ( предавать) betray (d)измени́ть Ро́дине — betray one's country
изменя́ть прися́ге — break one's oath
2) (в любви, супружестве) be unfaithful (to); play smb false идиом.3) (о личных качествах, удаче и т.п. - переставать проявляться) fail (d)му́жество ему́ измени́ло — his courage failed him
па́мять ему́ изменя́ет — his memory fails him
е́сли мне не изменя́ет па́мять — if my memory is not at fault
си́лы ему́ изменя́ют — his strength is giving out
сча́стье ему́ измени́ло — his luck soured; he was down on his luck, he was out of luck
••измени́ть самому́ себе́ — be untrue / false to oneself
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14 потерпеть неудачу
1) General subject: abort, break down, bring eggs to a bad market, bring eggs to a wrong market, bring one's eggs to a bad market, bring one's hogs to the wrong market, bring pigs to the wrong market, burst up, curdle, fail, get the cheese, go flop, go to the wall, lose out, meet with a reverse, meet with failure, miscarry, mucker, shipwreck, strike the ball under the line, stub ( one's) toe, suffer a set-back, to be in the blue, bust up, crash, experience a failure, fall short of, miss the bus, go to the wall (поражение), meet with a rebuff (провал), take a knock, take the knock, come a buster2) Colloquial: blow( one's) shot, fall down (to fall down on one's work - не справиться со своей работой), flop, flue4) Ironical: pigs to a pretty market, bring eggs to a fair market5) Military: miss fire6) Australian slang: arse up, come a gutser, go down the tubes, luck out7) Diplomatic term: flub8) Politics: сock-up9) Abbreviation: f10) Jargon: bust, die standing up, kerflummux, lay an egg, suck, turn belly up, fold, flummox, tube11) Business: be shipwrecked, be unsuccessful, collapse, fall short, peter out12) Makarov: be in the blue, bring ( one's) eggs to the wrong market, bring (one's) hogs to a bad market, bring (one's) pigs to a bad market, bring (one's) pigs to the wrong market, come a mucker, go fut, go phut, suffer a reverse, suffer a setback, come a cropper, come off second-best, come to grief, draw a blank, drive pigs to a fine market, drive pigs to a pretty market, fall by the wayside, fall down, fall through, fuck up13) Taboo: go to hell14) Phraseological unit: blow it (To fail at something; to mess up; to make a mistake.) -
15 по счастливой случайности
1) General subject: by a fluke, by a happy chance, by a lucky accident, by good fortune, by good fortune (By good fortune no one was injured. - По счастливой случайности никто не пострадал.), luckily, down to good luck (Br.E.), by sheer luck, fortuitously2) Makarov: by a lucky chanceУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > по счастливой случайности
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16 mistouflard
n. m. 'Down-and-out', pauper completely down on his luck. -
17 бедолага
м. и ж. разг.poor devil; smb. down on his luck -
18 βαρυσυμφορωτάτοις
βαρυσύμφοροςweighed down by ill-luck: masc /neut dat superl pl -
19 βαρυσυμφορωτέραν
βαρυσυμφορωτέρᾱν, βαρυσύμφοροςweighed down by ill-luck: fem acc comp sg (attic doric aeolic) -
20 βαρυσυμφορώτατος
βαρυσύμφοροςweighed down by ill-luck: masc nom superl sg
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