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1 it's the wheel that squeaks that gets the grease
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > it's the wheel that squeaks that gets the grease
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2 it's the wheel that squeaks that gets the oil
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > it's the wheel that squeaks that gets the oil
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3 the wheel that does the squeaking is the one that gets the grease
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > the wheel that does the squeaking is the one that gets the grease
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4 the squeaking wheel gets the grease
var: the wheel that does the squeaking is the one that gets the greaseскрипуче колесо підмазують мастило дістається тому колесу, що рипить голосніше іншихEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > the squeaking wheel gets the grease
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5 he that runs fastest gets the ring
хто всіх випереджає, той отримує нагороду нагорода дістається сильнішомуEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > he that runs fastest gets the ring
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6 _шлюб; дім; сім'я
accidents will happen in the best regulated families a bad husband cannot be a good man before you go in double harness, look well to the other horse better one house spoiled than two big houses have small families, and small houses big families a blind man's wife needs no paint the calmest husbands take the stormiest wives choose your love, then love your choice choose your man as you choose your shoes – for comfort and long wear a deaf husband and a blind wife are always a happy couple don't marry a girl who wants strawberries in January each husband gets the infidelity he deserves earlier wed, sooner dead every family has a black sheep every man can tame a shrew but he that has one everyone can keep house better than her mother until she tries the father is the guest who best becomes the table first thrive and then wife a friend married is a friend lost a good husband makes a good wife the grey mare is the better horse happy is the bride that the sun shines on he that has not got a wife is not yet a complete man he who has a fair wife needs more than two eyes honest men marry soon, wise men not at all he that marries a widow and four children marries four thieves he that takes a wife takes a care he that tells his wife news is but newly wed he that will thrive must first ask his wife he who marries for wealth sells his liberty the husband is always the last to know the husband is the head of the house, but the wife is the neck and the neck moves the head if you wish praise, die; if you wish blame, marry it is not every couple that is a pair keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards a kind wife makes a faithful husband the Lord makes a man, but the wife makes a husband love takes away the sight, and matrimony restores it a man is newly married who tells his wife everything marriage goes by contrasts marriage is a lottery marriage makes or mars a man marriages are made in heaven marry above your match and you get a master marry in haste, and repent at leisure marry a handsome man and you marry trouble marry late or never marry your son when you please and your daughter when you can men are what their mothers made them most men get as good a wife as they deserve the mother-in-law remembers not that she was a daughter-in-law never interfere with family quarrels never marry for money, but marry where money is a nurse spoils a good housewife nurses put one bit in the child's mouth and two in their own observe the mother and take the daughter put not your hand between the bark and the tree a shotgun marriage won't last longer than the honeymoon sweet-talk to the old lady to get to the daughter there are as many good stepmothers as white ravens there is one good wife in the country, and every man thinks he has her to marry once is a duty, twice is folly, thrice is madness the woman who obeys her husband rules him want makes strife between man and wife when going to sea, pray once; when going to war, pray twice; when going to be married, pray thrice when the husband earns well, the wife spends well when you get married you tie a knot with your tongue that you can't untie with your teeth where there's marriage without love, there will be love without marriage whoever is tired of a happy day, let him take a wifeEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > _шлюб; дім; сім'я
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7 _перемога і поразка
don't sing triumph before you have conquered falling hurts least those who fly low finders keepers the harder the battle, the sweeter the victory he conquers twice who conquers himself he that runs fastest gets the ring it is a great victory that comes without blood it is no disgrace to fall down – the disgrace is in not getting up and going ahead it is the part of a good general to talk of success, not of failure losers are always in the wrong quotation confesses inferiority the real and lasting victories are those of peace and not of war sometimes the best gain is to lose stoop to conquer they conquer who believe they can to the victor belong the spoils we all have our ups and downs when two dogs are fighting for a bone, a third runs away with it a worm is about the only thing that does not fall down you can't win them all Bacchus has drowned more than Neptune and has killed more than Mars dignity is one thing that can't be preserved in alcohol drunken days have all their tomorrows drunkenness is voluntary madness drunkenness reveals what soberness conceals he that spills the rum loses that only; he that drinks it often loses that and himself sweet's the wine, but sour's the payment there are more old drinkers than old doctors water is the only drink for a wise man whisky make rabbit hug lion a young drunkard, an old pauperEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > _перемога і поразка
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8 _Бог; релігія
all are not saints that go to the church all things are possible with God the best sermon is a good life the cowl does not make the monk danger past, God is forgotten do your best and leave the rest with God each one holds his religion for the best earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal every man for himself, and God for us all faith will move mountains God heals and the doctor takes the fee God helps those who help themselves God is always on the side of the big battalions God is no respecter of persons God made the country and man made the town God restores health, and the physician gets thanks God sends meat and the devil sends cooks God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb the gods send nuts to those who have no teeth God's clock strikes on time God's in his heaven; all's right with the world God's mill grinds slow but sure the greater the sinner, the greater the saint he that serves God for money will serve the devil for better wages it matters not what religion an ill man is of like priest, like people the Lord chastises His own the lord knows when to clip our wings the Lord who gave can take away man proposes, God disposes a man without a religion is a horse without a bridle many have quarreled about religion that never practiced it the nearer the church, the farther from God preacher, be advised by your own sermons preachers can talk but never teach unless they practice what they preach religion should be a rule of life, not a casual incident of it some people depend too little on the Lord, and some people depend too much on Him those, who know all about heaven seldom get there where God builds a church, the Devil will build a chapel whom Gods would destroy, they first make mad you cannot serve God and Mammon -
9 _здоров'я; медицина
after dinner sit a while, after supper walk a mile always tell your doctor and your lawyer the truth an apple a day keeps the doctor away the best doctors are Dr. Diet, Dr. Quiet, and Dr. Merryman beware of the young doctor and the old barber change of scenery makes for health cheerfulness is the principal ingredient in health the cleverest doctor cannot save himself death defies the doctor or employs him to do its job diet cures more than doctor diseases are the tax of pleasures a doctor eases your pain; God cures it doctors' faults are covered with earth, and rich men's with money doctors make the worst patients early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise eat few suppers and you'll need few medicines feed a cold and starve a fever folks spend their health to acquire wealth and later spend their wealth in an effort to regain their health fond of lawsuits, little wealth; fond of doctors, little health God restores health, and the physician gets thanks good health and good sense are two of life's greatest blessings good health is above wealth a good surgeon must have an eagle's eye, a lion's heart and a lady's hand he is a fool that makes his doctor his heir he's the best physician that knows the vvorthlessness of most medicines he who sleeps late has short days health and money go far health is not valued till sickness comes health is the first muse health is worth more than learning if you lack health you lack everything it is part of the cure to wish to be cured let your midday sleep be short or none at all a man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too busy to take care of his tools many individuals shorten their days by lengthening their nights one hour's sleep before midnight is worth two after physician, heal thyself a physician is a man who pours drugs of which he knows little into a body of which he knows less physicians kill more than they cure pursue in health that conduct which you promise in sickness the sickness of the body may prove the health of the mind six hour's sleep for a man, seven for a woman, and eight for a fool a sound mind in a sound body suppers kill more than the greatest doctors can cure temperance is the best medicine without measure medicine will become poison you are what you eat you dig your grave with your own fork a young physician should have three graveyardsEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > _здоров'я; медицина
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10 worth
n ч. ім'яУерт* * *I a; predic1) вартий, що має цінність або вартістьthe property is worth — $5000 майно оцінюється в 5000 доларів
worth the money — вартий, вигідний ( про покупку)
2) вартий, що заслуговує (чого-н.); що має значенняto be worth nothing — не становити собою ніякої цінності; нікуди не годитися
she died worth a million — вона залишила ( спадкоємцям) мільйон
that's all I am worth — ось все моє майно; що приносить прибуток
for all one / it is worth — з усіх сил
I give you this for what it is worth — за достовірність не ручаюся; не впевнений, що це має яку-небудь цінність
it was worth it — я про це не жалкую, це варто було зробити
to be [to be not] worth one's while — стоїти [не стоїти]праці /витраченого часу/; to make it worth smb 's while щедро винагородити; I'll make it worth your while s ви не пошкодуєте, якщо зробите те, про що я вас прошу
to be worth one's salt /one's keep, one's meat and drink/ — добре працювати ( про найманого працівник)
to be worth the whistle — cл. заслуговувати на увагу
not worth a damn /a hang, a button, a bean, a curse, a pin, a fig, a straw/ — нікчемний, нікудишній; ламаного гроша не вартий
II nany art student worth the name would tell you that it's a bad painting — будь-який справжній поціновувач живопису скаже вам, що це погана картина
1) цінність, значення; достоїнствоdiscoveries of great worth — відкриття, що мають важливу цінність
poems of little worth — слабкі /посередні/ вірші
to be of no worth — не мати ніякої цінності, бути нікуди не гідним
true worth often goes unrecognized — справжні достоїнства /заслуги/ не отримують визнання
2) ціна, вартістьto sell smth for a tenth part of its worth — продати що-н. за десяту частину вартості
money's worth — eк. вартість, виражена в грошах, грошовий еквівалент
3) багатство, майноIII = two cents' IV n; іст.to put in one's two cents worth — cл.; cл. висказатися( в суперечці); сказати своє слово
садиба; помістяV vapx. траплятися, відбуватисяwoe [well] worth the day! — нехай буде проклятий [благословенний]цей день!
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11 worth
I a; predic1) вартий, що має цінність або вартістьthe property is worth — $5000 майно оцінюється в 5000 доларів
worth the money — вартий, вигідний ( про покупку)
2) вартий, що заслуговує (чого-н.); що має значенняto be worth nothing — не становити собою ніякої цінності; нікуди не годитися
she died worth a million — вона залишила ( спадкоємцям) мільйон
that's all I am worth — ось все моє майно; що приносить прибуток
for all one / it is worth — з усіх сил
I give you this for what it is worth — за достовірність не ручаюся; не впевнений, що це має яку-небудь цінність
it was worth it — я про це не жалкую, це варто було зробити
to be [to be not] worth one's while — стоїти [не стоїти]праці /витраченого часу/; to make it worth smb 's while щедро винагородити; I'll make it worth your while s ви не пошкодуєте, якщо зробите те, про що я вас прошу
to be worth one's salt /one's keep, one's meat and drink/ — добре працювати ( про найманого працівник)
to be worth the whistle — cл. заслуговувати на увагу
not worth a damn /a hang, a button, a bean, a curse, a pin, a fig, a straw/ — нікчемний, нікудишній; ламаного гроша не вартий
II nany art student worth the name would tell you that it's a bad painting — будь-який справжній поціновувач живопису скаже вам, що це погана картина
1) цінність, значення; достоїнствоdiscoveries of great worth — відкриття, що мають важливу цінність
poems of little worth — слабкі /посередні/ вірші
to be of no worth — не мати ніякої цінності, бути нікуди не гідним
true worth often goes unrecognized — справжні достоїнства /заслуги/ не отримують визнання
2) ціна, вартістьto sell smth for a tenth part of its worth — продати що-н. за десяту частину вартості
money's worth — eк. вартість, виражена в грошах, грошовий еквівалент
3) багатство, майноIII = two cents' IV n; іст.to put in one's two cents worth — cл.; cл. висказатися( в суперечці); сказати своє слово
садиба; помістяV vapx. траплятися, відбуватисяwoe [well] worth the day! — нехай буде проклятий [благословенний]цей день!
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12 _активність; ініціатива
actions speak louder than words brave actions never want a trumpet even if you are on the right track, you won't get over if you sit there great actions speak great minds he that seeks finds he who can does; he who cannot, teaches it is not the action but the intention that is good or bad the squeaking wheel gets the grease when you stop rowing, you start downstreamEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > _активність; ініціатива
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13 _щастя
call no man happy till he dies call not him the happiest who is the richest deepest happiness is for a short duration a full cup must be carried steadily happiness grows at our own firesides and is not to be picked in strangers' garden happiness in this world, when it comes, comes incidentally happiness is a habit happiness is for those who make it and not for those who search for it happiness is not perfect until it is shared happiness is to be sought not outside but within happiness takes no account of time happy is the bride that the sun shines on happy is the country which has no history happy is the man who finds wisdom and gets understanding happy is the wooing that's not long doing hidden life, happy life if you would be happy for a week take a wife; if you would be happy for a month kill a pig; but if you would be happy all your life plant a garden it's better to be happy than wise most of our happiness in this world consists in possessing what others can't get real happiness consists of peace of mind and heart sin and happiness cannot dwell together to be content with little is true happiness to be happy is to be healthy true happiness consists of making others happy when the cup of happiness overflows, disaster follows without virtue, happiness cannot be -
14 _вдячність
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