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4 the pitcher goes often to the well
syn: the pitcher goes often to the well but is broken at last≅ пішов глечик за водою та й пропав там з головою завадився кухоль по воду ходити, поки йому вухо не відламали повадився глечик по воду ходити – там йому і голову положити носив вовк овець – понесли вже й вовка сокира свого дорубається і на хитру лисицю капкан знайдетьсяEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > the pitcher goes often to the well
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5 the pitcher goes often to the well but is broken at last
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > the pitcher goes often to the well but is broken at last
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6 a clean glove often hides a dirty hand
під чистою рукавичкою часто ховається брудна рукаEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > a clean glove often hides a dirty hand
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7 a joke never gains over an enemy but often loses a friend
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > a joke never gains over an enemy but often loses a friend
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8 a little body often harbours a great soul
мале тілом, та велике духомEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > a little body often harbours a great soul
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9 a tree often transplanted neither grows nor thrives
syn: a rolling stone gather no mossдерево, що часто пересаджують, не буде ні рости, ні квітнути a rolling stone gathers no mossEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > a tree often transplanted neither grows nor thrives
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10 advice is often judged by results and not by intentions
про пораду часто судять за наслідками, а не за намірамиEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > advice is often judged by results and not by intentions
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11 bad luck often brings good luck
≅ коли б не нещастя, не було б і щастя лихо не без добраEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > bad luck often brings good luck
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12 criminals often return to the scene of the crime
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > criminals often return to the scene of the crime
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13 cunning and treachery often proceed from want of capacity
хитрість та зрадливість часто є наслідком недостатніх здібностейEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > cunning and treachery often proceed from want of capacity
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14 friends are lost by calling often and calling seldom
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > friends are lost by calling often and calling seldom
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15 friendship often ends in love, but love in friendship never
дружба часто переходить в кохання, але кохання ніколи не закінчується дружбоюEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > friendship often ends in love, but love in friendship never
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16 half the truth is often a whole lie
напівправда часто є суцільною брехнеюEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > half the truth is often a whole lie
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17 he that spills the rum loses that only; he that drinks it often loses that and himself
проливаючи ром втрачаєш тільки ром; п'ючи ром втрачаєш разом з ним і себеEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > he that spills the rum loses that only; he that drinks it often loses that and himself
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18 he who is near the church is often far from God
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > he who is near the church is often far from God
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19 little and often fills the purse
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > little and often fills the purse
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20 man changes often but gets better seldom
людина часто змінюється, але рідко на кращеEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > man changes often but gets better seldom
См. также в других словарях:
often — often, frequently, oft, oftentimes may be used with little or no distinction to mean again and again in more or less close succession. But often stresses the number of times a thing occurs, without regard to the interval of recurrence; frequently … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Often — Of ten, a. Frequent; common; repeated. [R.] Thine often infirmities. 1 Tim. v. 23. [1913 Webster] And weary thee with often welcomes. Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
often — In current English this is more usually pronounced with the t silent. The comparative forms oftener and oftenest are permissible, although more often and most often are more commonly used … Modern English usage
often — (also archaic or N. Amer. oftentimes) ► ADVERB (oftener, oftenest) 1) frequently. 2) in many instances. USAGE The comparative and superlative forms oftener and oftenest are not incorrect, but are rarely used now in British English, the more usual … English terms dictionary
Often — Of ten ([o^]f n; 115), adv. [Compar. {Oftener} ([o^]f n*[ e]r); superl. {Oftenest}.] [Formerly also ofte, fr. oft. See {Oft}., adv.] Frequently; many times; not seldom. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
often — index chronic Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
often — (adv.) c.1300, extended form of OFT (Cf. oft), originally before vowels and h , probably by influence of M.E. selden seldom. In common use from 16c., replacing oft … Etymology dictionary
often — [adv] frequently again and again, a number of times, generally, many a time, much, oftentimes, ofttimes, over and over, recurrently, regularly, repeatedly, time after time, time and again, usually; concept 541 Ant. infrequently, rarely, seldom … New thesaurus
often — [ôf′ən, äf′ən; ôf′tən, äf′tən] adv. [ME var. of OFT] many times; repeatedly; frequently adj. Archaic frequent … English World dictionary
often — of|ten W1S1 [ˈɔfən, ˈɔftən US ˈo:f ] adv [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: oft] 1.) if something happens often, it happens regularly or many times = ↑frequently ▪ She often works at the weekend. ▪ If you wash your hair too often, it can get too dry. ▪… … Dictionary of contemporary English
often — of|ten [ ɔfn ] adverb *** 1. ) on many occasions or in many situations: Often, students with family problems have difficulties at school. Boredom often leads to bad behavior. The home is often the most likely place in which someone is injured.… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English