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1 Хороший товар не залежится
Quality things will be sold; a nice unmarried girl will surely find her mate. See На хороший товар и купцов много (H)Cf: Good things soon find a purchaser (Am.). Good ware makes a good (a quick) market (Br.). Good ware will off (will sell itself) (Br.). Pleasing ware is half sold (Am.. Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Хороший товар не залежится
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2 найти себе пару
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3 Без пары не живут и гагары
Everyone gets a mate in the end. See Всякая невеста для своего жениха родится (B), У каждого голубка своя орлица (У)Cf: Every Jack has his Gill (Am., Br.). Every pot has its cover (Am.). Every rag meets its mate (Am.). For very Jack there is a Jill (Am.). No matter how black the kettle, there is always a lid to fit it (Am.). There is no goose so grey in the lake, that cannot find a gander for her make (Br.). There's a Jack for every Jill (Jane, Jean, Jenny) (Am.). There's a lid for every pot (a pot for every lid) (Am.). There's never a goose so old and gray but what a gander would wander her way (Am.). There's never a Jennie but there's a Johnny (Am.). There was never a shoe but had its mate (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Без пары не живут и гагары
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4 бросить якорь
бросить (кинуть) якорь, тж. сесть на якорьразг.cast (drop) anchor; find a haven- Два раза мне облаву устраивали. Сегодня чуть было не засыпался... Вот к тебе и притопал. Здесь я, братишка, на несколько дней на якорь сяду. Возраженьев не имеешь? Ну и хорошо. (Н. Островский, Как закалялась сталь) — 'Twice they've had the dragnet out - today I got away by the skin of my teeth... I headed for your place. If you've got nothing against it I'll drop anchor here for a few days. All right, mate? Good.'
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