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Перевод: betide
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Тезаурус:
- He could tell by the tone of her voice that today she would be counting, and woe betide him if he failed to reach the kitchen before his allotted twenty seconds were used up.
- But woe betide any minister who does not possess a country seat and sets off across the Channel to "abroad".
- Woe betide you if you got three or more wrong.
- The Church and the Christian live both sides of the resurrection, and woe betide us if we forget that fact.
- And woe betide both of them if Leonard failed to phone her if he decided to stay out and thereby wasted the food!
- Complete silence was expected nightly while he took stock of the world: "after supper, the paper was unfolded and the old man began reading the four pages; woe betide if any noise or talking was indulged in by the family until the task was completed."
- Woe betide a Soviet regime which shoots Russian and Eastern Ukrainian miners, the elite of the working class in the supposed land of the proletariat, and does so moreover in an era when suppression of news is no longer possible and society is rapidly organising itself autonomously of the state.
- (He comes like a Thief in the night, Christ, that is, and woe betide you if he finds you wanting.)
- But woe betide the culprit who trespasses on the wrong side of 50.
- Bullying and overpowering, he believed that might was right and woe betide anyone who stood in his way.
- She has a sharp cutting edge and woe betide the Europhile who treads on her toes.
- Woe betide anyone who is foolish enough to leave his rod unattended when barbel fishing.
- The secret of her approach was care in preparation, and woe betide the department that sent her into battle badly briefed or not briefed at all.
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