THERE ARE MANY SCAPEGOATS FOR OUR SINS, BUT THE MOST POPULAR IS PROVIDENCE

Англо-русский перевод THERE ARE MANY SCAPEGOATS FOR OUR SINS, BUT THE MOST POPULAR IS PROVIDENCE

У нас много козлов отпущения на случай неудач, но самый популярный – провидение. Twain (Твен).

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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
IS — COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a baby is born ▪ Let me know as soon as the baby is born. a …
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OUR — nor, nostri
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OUR — amo nga (Pronoun, First person exclusive, Genitive or Possessive case) amo;among (Pronoun, First person inclusive, Genitive or Possessive case) ato …
English-Visayan vocabulary
PROVIDENCE — City (pop., 2000: 173,618), capital of Rhode Island, U.S. It is located at the head of Narragansett Bay on the …
Английский словарь Британика
THERE — I. (|)tha(a)](ə)r, (|)the], ]ə adverb Etymology: Middle English ther, there, thar, thare, from Old English thǣr, thēr, thār; akin to …
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PROVIDENCE — I. ˈprävədən(t)s also -d ə n- or -ˌden- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin …
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POPULAR — I. -lə(r) adjective Etymology: Latin popularis of the people, from populus the people (probably of Etruscan origin) + -aris -ar …
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OUR — I. Etymology: Middle English ure, oure, from Old English ūre (suppletive gen. of wē we); akin to Old High German …
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MANY — I. ˌmenē, -ni sometimes _mən- adjective ( more (|)mō(ə)r, -ȯ(ə)r, -ōəˌ-ȯ(ə) ; most (|)mōst) Etymology: Middle English many, mony many …
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FOR — I. fə(r), (|)fȯ(ə)r, (|)fȯ(ə), in R speech in the southern US also (|)fär preposition Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; …
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BUT — I. (ˈ)bət, usu -əd.+V conjunction Etymology: Middle English, conjunction & preposition, from Old English būtan, būte, conjunction & preposition, without, …
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ARE — I. Etymology: Middle English are, arne, from Old English aron, earun; akin to Old Norse eru (they) are, erum (we) …
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SINS — plural of sin present third singular of sin
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POPULAR — (a.) Beloved or approved by the people; pleasing to people in general, or to many people; as, a popular preacher; …
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POPULAR — (a.) Adapted to the means of the common people; possessed or obtainable by the many; hence, cheap; common; ordinary; inferior; …
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POPULAR — (a.) Of or pertaining to the common people, or to the whole body of the people, as distinguished from a …
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OUR — (possessive pron.) Of or pertaining to us; belonging to us; as, our country; our rights; our troops; our endeavors. See …
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POPULAR — ( a. ) Beloved or approved by the people; pleasing to people in general, or to many people; as, a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OUR — ( possessive pron. ) Of or pertaining to us; belonging to us; as, our country; our rights; our troops; our …
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SINS — /sinz/ , n. a gyroscopic device indicating the exact speed and position of a vessel, as indicated by differences in …
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POPULAR — /pop"yeuh leuhr/ , adj. 1. regarded with favor, approval, or affection by people in general: a popular preacher. 2. regarded …
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OUR — /oweur, ow"euhr/ ; unstressed /ahr/ , pron. (a form of the possessive case of we used as an attributive adjective): …
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MOST — /mohst/ , adj., superl. of much or many with more as compar. 1. in the greatest quantity, amount, measure, degree, …
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MANY — /men"ee/ , adj., more, most , n., pron. adj. 1. constituting or forming a large number; numerous: many people. 2. …
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BUT — but 1 /but/ ; unstressed /beuht/ , conj. 1. on the contrary; yet: My brother went, but I did not. …
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THERE — I. ˈther adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English thǣr; akin to Old High German dār there, Old English thæt …
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MOST — I. ˈmōst adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English mǣst; akin to Old High German meist most, Old English māra …
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MANY — I. ˈme-nē adjective ( more ˈmȯr ; most ˈmōst) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English manig; akin to Old High …
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POPULAR — adjective Etymology: Latin popularis, from populus the people, a people Date: 1548 1. : of or relating to the general …
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OUR — adjective Etymology: Middle English oure, from Old English ūre; akin to Old High German unsēr our, Old English ūs us …
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-MOST — Etymology: Middle English, alteration of -mest (as in formest foremost) : most inner most : most toward head most
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PROVIDENCE — noun prudence in the management of one's concerns; economy; frugality. 2. providence ·noun the act of providing or preparing for …
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OUR — (·pron·poss) of or pertaining to us; belonging to us; as, our country; our rights; our troops; our endeavors. ·see i.
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MOST — adj highest in rank; greatest. 2. most ·adj in the greatest or highest degree. 3. most ·adj greatest in degree; …
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MANY — adj a large or considerable number. 2. many ·noun a retinue of servants; a household. 3. many (·adj / ·pron) …
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BUT — noun a limit; a boundary. 2. but ·vt a thrust in fencing. 3. but ·vi ·see butt, ·v, and abut, …
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ARE — noun the unit of superficial measure, being a square of which each side is ten meters in length; 100 square …
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PROVIDENCE — ■ noun 1》 the protective care of God or of nature as a spiritual power. ↘( Providence ) God or …
Concise Oxford English vocab
OUR — [our] adj [ME oure, fr. OE ure; akin to OHG unser our, OE us us] (bef. 12c): of or relating …
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MANY — [many] adj more ; most [ME, fr. OE manig; akin to OHG manag many, OCS munogu much] (bef. 12c) 1: …
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ARE — [are] [ME, fr. OE earun; akin to ON eru, erum are, OE is is] pres 2d sing or pres pl …
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PROVIDENCE — the quality in divinity on which mankind bases the belief in a benevolent intervention in human affairs and the affairs …
Britannica English vocabulary
PROVIDENCE — city, capital of Rhode Island, U.S. It lies in Providence county at the head of Narragansett Bay on the Providence …
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PROVIDENCE — providence, P~ BrE AmE ˈprɒv ɪd ə n t s -əd- AmE ˈprɑːv- -ə den t s
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ARE — I are verb from be, strong form BrE AmE ɑː AmE ɑːr , weak form ə AmE ə r II …
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THERE — / ðeə(r); NAmE ðer/ adverb , exclamation ■ adverb 1. there is, are, was, were, etc. used to show that …
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PROVIDENCE — / ˈprɒvɪdəns; NAmE ˈprɑːv-/ (also Providence ) noun [ U ] God, or a force that some people believe controls …
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POPULAR — / ˈpɒpjələ(r); NAmE ˈpɑːp-/ adjective 1. popular (with sb) liked or enjoyed by a large number of people : a …
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OUR — / ɑː(r); NAmE ; ˈaʊə(r)/ determiner (the possessive form of we ) 1. belonging to us; connected with us : …
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MOST — / məʊst; NAmE moʊst/ determiner , pronoun , adverb ■ determiner , pronoun (used as the superlative of 'much', 'a …
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MANY — / ˈmeni; NAmE / determiner , pronoun 1. used with plural nouns and verbs, especially in negative sentences or in …
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PROVIDENCE — Prov ‧ i ‧ dence BrE AmE , providence /ˈprɒvəd ə ns, ˈprɒvɪd ə ns $ ˈprɑː-/ noun [uncountable] literary …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
POPULAR — pop ‧ u ‧ lar S2 W1 /ˈpɒpjələ, ˈpɒpjʊlə $ ˈpɑːpjəposlər/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : ↑ …
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OUR — our S1 W1 /aʊə $ aʊr/ BrE AmE determiner [possessive form of ‘we’] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: ure …
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MOST — I. most 1 S1 W1 /məʊst $ moʊst/ BrE AmE adverb 1 . [used before an adjective or adverb to …
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MANY — man ‧ y S1 W1 /ˈmeni/ BrE AmE determiner , pronoun , adjective [ Language: Old English ; Origin: manig …
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FOR — I. for 1 S1 W1 /fə; strong fɔː $ fər strong fɔːr/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ] …
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THERE — adv., n., & int. --adv. 1 in, at, or to that place or position (lived there for some years; goes …
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PROVIDENCE — n. 1 the protective care of God or nature. 2 (Providence) God in this aspect. 3 timely care or preparation; …
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POPULAR — adj. 1 liked or admired by many people or by a specified group (popular teachers; a popular hero). 2 a …
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OUR — poss.pron. (attrib.) 1 of or belonging to us or ourselves (our house; our own business). 2 of or belonging to …
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MOST — adj., n., & adv. --adj. 1 existing in the greatest quantity or degree (you have made most mistakes; see who …
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MANY — adj. & n. --adj. (more; most) great in number; numerous (many times; many people; many a person; his reasons were …
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