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1 bode ill/well
(to be an omen of or to foretell bad or good fortune: This bodes well for the future.) źle/dobrze wróżyć
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Bird of Ill Omen — is a sacred bird in myths that brings bad luck, often referring to a person who is unlucky.It can also refer to:* Bird of Ill Omen (book), a book by Simon Raven. * Bird Of Ill Omen (band), a hardcore band from Florida. * Bird of Ill Omen (song),… … Wikipedia
Bird of Ill Omen (band) — Infobox musical artist Name = Bird of Ill Omen Background = group or band Origin = Miami, Florida, USA Genre = Metalcore Years active = 1996 1999 Label = Eulogy Recordings One Day Savior Recordings Think Tank Records Current members = Shane Post… … Wikipedia
ill — ill1 [il] adj. worse, worst [ME < ON illr (replacing OE yfel, evil, in many senses): prob. < Gmc * ilhila < IE base * elk , hungry, bad > OIr elc, bad] 1. characterized by, causing, or tending to cause harm or evil; specif., a)… … English World dictionary
bird of ill omen — a person who brings bad news. * * * … Universalium
bird of ill omen — indication of bad tidings, portent that bad things will happen … English contemporary dictionary
bird of ill omen — a person who brings bad news … Useful english dictionary
Omen — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Omen >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 omen omen portent presage prognostic augury auspice Sgm: N 1 sign sign &c.(indication) 550 Sgm: N 1 harbinger harbinger &c.(precursor) 64 … English dictionary for students
omen — o|men [ˈəumən US ˈou ] n [Date: 1500 1600; : Lati] a sign of what will happen in the future ▪ The car won t start. Do you think it s an omen? a good/bad/ill omen ▪ The mist seemed like a bad omen and Sara s heart sank a little. omen of ▪ He will… … Dictionary of contemporary English
omen — noun (C) a sign of what will happen in the future: a good/bad/ill omen: The sudden change in weather seemed to Frank to be a good omen. see also: illomened … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
omen — /oh meuhn/, n. 1. anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent. 2. a prognostic. 3. prophetic significance; presage: a bird of ill omen. v.t. 4. to be an omen of; portend … Universalium
omen — 1. noun a) Something which portends or is perceived to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; an augury or foreboding. Day broke. He saw three black hens asleep in a tree. He shuddered, horrified at this omen. Then he… … Wiktionary