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Перевод: mischance

[существительное]
неудача ; несчастный случай

Тезаурус:

1. She had invited Betty to stay by accident, or rather by drunken mischance, at one of those fatal office parties.
2. It provided the subjects with a soothing and uplifting hope that whenever there appeared in their lives an oppressive mischance, some tormenting difficulty, His Most Unrivalled Highness would hearten them - by attaching the greatest importance to that mischance or difficulty.
3. But if by some freak mischance I do get a bit stuck, you know what I do?"
4. "I wouldn't seek him out, but if by mischance he should loom up before me I should waggle my fingers at him."
5. If by some mischance the Government are returned for a fourth term, I should be surprised if child benefit survives to the end of their term.
6. It only shows itself if by mischance you get two haemophilia genes, two recessives, at that point in your, in your erm you're in very serious trouble.
7. It was of course simple mischance that this rat-tat should happen, even though the kiosk is not so far as I know a particularly busy one.
8. Our shopping and baking habits, our home record-keeping and correspondence, local and worldwide, our legal, medical and insurance affairs, our most intimate communications, could all be encompassed by our home data bank with its living connections to systems in the outside world; and by the two-way nature of those links and the ingenuity of the "hacker" or by pure mischance all our secrets could be opened to the world.
9. The Scarman Enquiry reported of the physical conditions in the Dollis Hill premises in which the mail order department then moved, that "save for the mischance with the air-conditioning in a hot summer", they were "excellent".
10. The other five millions include the labourers and less skilled workers, male and female, whose maximum wages only suffice for the necessities and barest decencies of existence, and for whom therefore any mischance means penury, passing swiftly into pauperism."
11. And now a shabby mischance had destroyed it, knocked down the precarious walls of my prison, I still sat on in the wreckage and kept my eyes closed, safe behind broken bars.
12. What if, by some unforeseen mischance, the vaccinia-rabies hybrid turned into an organism that actually spread rabies - a disease that has always been comparatively difficult to catch - with smallpox-like contagion?