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1 превратности судьбы
1) General subject: adversity, an up-and-down life, chance, fluctuating fortunes, the rough and the smooth, the roughs and the smooths, the rubs and worries of life, the transmutations of fortune, the turns of fortune, the vicissitudes of fate, the whirlabout of time, the whirligig of time, transmutations of fortune, tricks of fortune, up and down, ups and downs, ups and downs of fate, ups and downs of fortune, ups and downs of life, vicissitudes of life, whirligig of time, the ups and down of one's life, vagaries of life2) Religion: afflictionУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > превратности судьбы
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2 onnen vaihtelut
• the whirligig of time• whirligig of time -
3 мінливість
жchangeability, convertibility; ( про погоду) unsteadiness, mutability; ( у коханні) inconstancy, ficklenessмінливість долі — whirligig of time; the vicissitudes of life
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4 de mallemolen van het leven
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5 превратности судьбы
vicissitudes of life имя существительное:Русско-английский синонимический словарь > превратности судьбы
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6 kołowr|ót
m (G kołowrotu) 1. (urządzenie do podnoszenia ciężarów) windlass, winch; (ręczny) gin 2. (barierka przy wejściu) turnstile; (drzwi obrotowe) revolving doors 3. przen. whirl, whirligig- wieczny kołowrót czasu the eternal wheel of time książk.- męczy mnie już codzienny kołowrót zajęć the daily grind is beginning to get me down pot.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > kołowr|ót
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