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4 would-have-been
adjневдалий; що не вдавсяa would-have-been poet — особа, з якої не вийшов поет.
* * *aa would-have-been poet — людина, з якої не вийшов поет
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5 might-have-been
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6 would-have-been
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7 if my aunt had been a man, he'd have been my uncle
syn: if ifs and ands were pots and pansif the sky fall(s), we shall catch larksif wishes were horses, beggars might rideякби моя тітка була чоловіком, вона була б моїм дядьком ≅ коли б то можна через зиму котом, через літо – пастухом, а на Великдень – попом якби сліпий очі мав, то він би усе знавEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > if my aunt had been a man, he'd have been my uncle
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8 neither beg of him who has been a beggar, nor serve him, who has been a servant
ніколи не проси у того, хто був жебраком, і не прислуговуй тому, хто сам був прислужникомEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > neither beg of him who has been a beggar, nor serve him, who has been a servant
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9 forgive what has been done
English-Ukrainian law dictionary > forgive what has been done
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10 have been convicted previously
English-Ukrainian law dictionary > have been convicted previously
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11 generally recognised as having been codified or ripened into binding rules
загальновизнані, як кодифіковані, норми або такі, що усталилися як обов'язковіThe English-Ukrainian Dictionary > generally recognised as having been codified or ripened into binding rules
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12 has-been
n1) розм. колишній (про людину)2) те, що втратило свіжість, новизну* * *n1) людина, яка втратила колишню популярність, красу; пропаща людина2) що-небудь поблякле, що втратило свіжість, фарби, новизну -
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14 has-been
n1) людина, яка втратила колишню популярність, красу; пропаща людина2) що-небудь поблякле, що втратило свіжість, фарби, новизну -
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16 a man who has not been flogged is not educated
syn: spare the rod and spoil the child≅ кого вчать, того й дрюкують a child may have too much of his mother's blessing spare the rod and spoil the childEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > a man who has not been flogged is not educated
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17 every oak has been an acorn
var: great oaks from little acorns growsyn: little chips light great firesкожний дуб був колись жолудем ≅ і море починалося з краплі з малого починалося, а великим закінчилосяEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > every oak has been an acorn
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18 from the day you were born till you ride in a hearse, there's nothing so bad but it might have been worse
var: it's never so bad that it can't be worseвід народження до дня смерті, немає нічого настільки поганого, що не могло б бути ще гіршеEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > from the day you were born till you ride in a hearse, there's nothing so bad but it might have been worse
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19 it is better to be a has-been than a never-was
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > it is better to be a has-been than a never-was
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20 many have been ruined by buying good pennyworths
багато хто збанкрутував, купуючи приємні копійчані дрібниціEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > many have been ruined by buying good pennyworths
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