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• At open doors dogs come in - Где плохо лежит, туда и вор глядит (Г), Не там вор крадет, где много, а там, где лежит плохо (H)• Every door may be shut but death's door - От смерти не уйдешь (O)• Here's the door and there's the way - Вот Бог, а вот порог (B)• Never darken my door again - Вот Бог, а вот порог (B), Скатертью дорога (C)• Open door may tempt a saint (An) - Где плохо лежит, туда и вор глядит (Г), Плохо не клади, вора в грех не вводи (П)• Shut the door on your way out - Вот Бог, а вот порог (B)• There's the door - Скатертью дорога (C)• There's the door the carpenter made - Вот Бог, а вот порог (B)• There's the door, use it - Вот Бог, а вот порог (B), Скатертью дорога (C)• When one door closes, another one opens - На одном потеряешь, на другом найдешь (H)• When one door shuts, another opens - На одном потеряешь, на другом найдешь (H) -
2 свет не клином сошёлся
Set phrase: in the world that are better than these (this one)) not the only pebble on the beach (a way out will be found, there are many other things I persons), it's not a case of a blind alley, she (he, etc) is not the be-all and end-all of this world, the sea hath fish for every man, the world is a wide parish, the world is a wide place, the world is large enough, there are as many good fish in the sea as ever came out of it, there are more ways than one to kill a cat, there are more ways to kill a dog than (by) hanging, there are more ways to the wood than one, there are more ways to the wood than one (дословно: в лес ведёт не одна дорога), there is as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it, there is more than one way to kill a cat (дословно: Существует не один способ убить кошку), what you lose on the swings, you gain on the roundabouts, when one door closes, another opens, when one door shuts, another opens, there are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it, there are many ways of dressing a calf's head, there are more ways to kill a cat than choking her with creamУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > свет не клином сошёлся
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3 На одном потеряешь, на другом найдешь
Failure in some enterprise is followed by success in another one. See Не поймал карася, поймаешь щуку (H)Cf: Every ebb has its flow (Br.). No great loss but some small profit (Am.). No great loss without some small gain (Br,). One cannot win them all (Am.). What the ebb takes out, the flood brings in (Am.). What we lose in hake, we shall have in herring (Br.). What we lose on the roundabouts we will make up on the swings (Am.). What you lose on the swings you gain (make up, win) on the roundabouts (Br.). When one door closes, another one opens (Am.). When one door shuts, another opens (Am., Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > На одном потеряешь, на другом найдешь
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