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1 _доля
be content with your lot chances rule men, and not men chances a change in fortune hurts a wise man no more than a change of the moon don't tempt providence every bullet has its billet every man is the architect of his own fortune everyone has his lot and a wide world before him fortune always leaves one door open in disasters fortune can take away riches but not courage fortune favours the brave fortune favours the fools fortune is fickle fortune is like glass: it breaks when it is brightest fortune knocks once at every door fortune knows neither reason nor law God's clock strikes on time hanging and wiving goes by destiny heaven protects children, sailors, and drunken men if you're born to be hanged then you'll never be drowned lightning never strikes twice in the same place man proposes, God disposes no flying from fate no man is content with his own lot an occasion lost cannot be redeemed pretty face, poor fate providence helps those who help themselves a special providence takes care of idiots and stick-and-dirt chimneys turn about is fair play the unexpected always happens when fortune smiles, embrace her you must take the fat with the lean -
2 _суперечки; розбіжності
arguing with a fool shows there are two compromise makes a good umbrella but a poor roof dog eat dog don't bite the hand that feeds you every compromise is surrender and invites new demands the falling out of lovers is the renewing of love hard words break no bones he who forgives ends the quarrel if your swear you will catch no fish it takes two to make a quarrel a lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit never quarrel with a woman put not your hand between the bark and the tree a quarrelsome man has no good neighbors there are three sides to every argument: your tale, my tale, and the truth there is no good arguing with the inevitable; the only argument available with the east wind is to put on your overcoat there's hardly a strife in which a woman has not been a prime mover the weaker the argument, the stronger the words when thieves fall out, honest men come by their ownEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > _суперечки; розбіжності
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