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1 accidents will happen in the best regulated families
syn: every family has a black sheepmany a good cow has an evil ( або bad) calfв сім'ї не без виродка (а в болоті не без чорта) скандал у благородному сімействі буває і від гарного отця родиться дурна вівця в болоті не без чорта, в сім'ї не без п'яниці в лісі не без пенька, а в селі не без дурняEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > accidents will happen in the best regulated families
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2 _шлюб; дім; сім'я
accidents will happen in the best regulated families a bad husband cannot be a good man before you go in double harness, look well to the other horse better one house spoiled than two big houses have small families, and small houses big families a blind man's wife needs no paint the calmest husbands take the stormiest wives choose your love, then love your choice choose your man as you choose your shoes – for comfort and long wear a deaf husband and a blind wife are always a happy couple don't marry a girl who wants strawberries in January each husband gets the infidelity he deserves earlier wed, sooner dead every family has a black sheep every man can tame a shrew but he that has one everyone can keep house better than her mother until she tries the father is the guest who best becomes the table first thrive and then wife a friend married is a friend lost a good husband makes a good wife the grey mare is the better horse happy is the bride that the sun shines on he that has not got a wife is not yet a complete man he who has a fair wife needs more than two eyes honest men marry soon, wise men not at all he that marries a widow and four children marries four thieves he that takes a wife takes a care he that tells his wife news is but newly wed he that will thrive must first ask his wife he who marries for wealth sells his liberty the husband is always the last to know the husband is the head of the house, but the wife is the neck and the neck moves the head if you wish praise, die; if you wish blame, marry it is not every couple that is a pair keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards a kind wife makes a faithful husband the Lord makes a man, but the wife makes a husband love takes away the sight, and matrimony restores it a man is newly married who tells his wife everything marriage goes by contrasts marriage is a lottery marriage makes or mars a man marriages are made in heaven marry above your match and you get a master marry in haste, and repent at leisure marry a handsome man and you marry trouble marry late or never marry your son when you please and your daughter when you can men are what their mothers made them most men get as good a wife as they deserve the mother-in-law remembers not that she was a daughter-in-law never interfere with family quarrels never marry for money, but marry where money is a nurse spoils a good housewife nurses put one bit in the child's mouth and two in their own observe the mother and take the daughter put not your hand between the bark and the tree a shotgun marriage won't last longer than the honeymoon sweet-talk to the old lady to get to the daughter there are as many good stepmothers as white ravens there is one good wife in the country, and every man thinks he has her to marry once is a duty, twice is folly, thrice is madness the woman who obeys her husband rules him want makes strife between man and wife when going to sea, pray once; when going to war, pray twice; when going to be married, pray thrice when the husband earns well, the wife spends well when you get married you tie a knot with your tongue that you can't untie with your teeth where there's marriage without love, there will be love without marriage whoever is tired of a happy day, let him take a wifeEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > _шлюб; дім; сім'я
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3 every family has a black sheep
syn: many a good father has a bad sonmany a good cow has an evil ( або bad) calfбуває і від гарного отця дурна вівця ≅ в сім'ї не без виродка (а в болоті не без чорта) в болоті не без чорта, в сім'ї не без п'яниці в лісі не без пенька, а в селі не без дурня accidents will happen in the best regulated familiesEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > every family has a black sheep
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4 accident
n1) випадок; випадковість; несподіванкаby accident — випадково, ненароком
2) нещасний випадок, аварія, катастрофаto meet with (to have) an accident — зазнати аварії, потрапити в аварію
railway (motor) accident — залізнична (автомобільна) аварія
fatal accident — нещасний (смертельний) випадок
3) лог. побічна обставина4) геогр. нерівність поверхні, складкаaccident prevention — техніка безпеки; запобігання нещасним випадкам
accident rate — амер. коефіцієнт промислового травматизму
accidents will happen in the best regulated families — присл. у сім'ї не без виродка
* * *n1) нещасний випадок; аварія; катастрофа2) випадок, випадковістьby accident — випадково, ненавмисно
3) випадкова властивість; побічна обставина4) гeoгp. складка, нерівність місцевості, рельєфу5) фiлoc. акциденція, несуттєва або неголовна якість предмета. -
5 many a good cow has an bad calf
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > many a good cow has an bad calf
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6 many a good cow has an evil calf
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > many a good cow has an evil calf
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7 accident
['æksɪdənt] 1. n1) ви́падок; випадко́вість; несподі́ванкаby accident — випадко́во
2) нещасли́вий ви́падок; ава́рія; катастро́фаto meet with an accident — зазна́ти ава́рії
railway accident — ава́рія по́їзда (по́тяга)
industrial accident — нещасли́вий ви́падок на виробни́цтві
fatal accident — нещасли́вий ви́падок, що закі́нчився сме́ртю
3) астр., геол. нері́вність пове́рхні, скла́дка4) attr.accident insurance — страхува́ння від нещасли́вих ви́падків
accident prevention — запобіга́ння нещасли́вих ви́падків, те́хніка безпе́ки
accident rate амер. — коефіціє́нт промисло́вого травмати́зму
2. adj друк.accidents will happen in the best regulated families присл. — у сім'ї́ не без ви́родка
акциде́нтний
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