vicissitudes of fate

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• vicissitudes of fate — ups and downs of fate, sudden changes that occur to a person or society …   English contemporary dictionary

• vicissitudes — n. unexpected changes (especially in a person s future events or fate or destiny) vi·cis·si·tude || vɪ sɪsɪtuːd / tju n. unpredictable changes (especially during the course of a lifetime); variability; hardship during a lifetime …   English contemporary dictionary

• V for Vendetta (film) — V pour Vendetta (film) Pour les articles homonymes, voir V pour Vendetta (homonymie). V pour Vendetta …   Wikipédia en Français

• V pour vendetta (film) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir V pour Vendetta (homonymie). V pour Vendetta …   Wikipédia en Français

• V pour Vendetta (film) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir V pour Vendetta (homonymie). V pour Vendetta …   Wikipédia en Français

• sport — sportful, adj. sportfully, adv. sportfulness, n. sportless, adj. /spawrt, spohrt/, n. 1. an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing,… …   Universalium

• Milton, John — born Dec. 9, 1608, London, Eng. died Nov. 8, 1674, Chalfont St. Giles, Buckinghamshire English poet. A brilliant youth, Milton attended Cambridge University (1625–32), where he wrote poems in Latin, Italian, and English; these included L Allegro… …   Universalium

• Sellner, Gustav Rudolf — (1905 1990)    Director, intendant. Sellner was best known for his stagings of Greek classics immediately after World War II, though his career as an actor, director, and intendant had begun two decades earlier. His productions applied a spare… …   Historical dictionary of German Theatre

• weather — weath·er || weðə(r) n. atmospheric conditions; stormy weather; vicissitudes of fate v. expose to atmospheric conditions; become worn by exposure to the weather; overcome, stand; to pass to the windward of a point (Sailing) …   English contemporary dictionary

• weathered — adj. damaged or worn by exposure to the weather; weatherworn, faded or discolored due to exposure to weather; weather beaten; sloped to allow water to run off (Construction) weath·er || weðə(r) n. atmospheric conditions; stormy weather;… …   English contemporary dictionary

• weathering — n. effect of weather; process by which exposed rock is disintegrated and decomposed by atmospheric agents or water (Geology); material used for weather strip weath·er || weðə(r) n. atmospheric conditions; stormy weather; vicissitudes of fate v …   English contemporary dictionary