- a chapter of misfortunes
- цепь неприятностей
Новый англо-русский словарь. 2013.
Новый англо-русский словарь. 2013.
chapter — n. 1 a main division of a book. 2 a period of time (in a person s life, a nation s history, etc.). 3 a series or sequence (a chapter of misfortunes). 4 a the canons of a cathedral or other religious community or knightly order. b a meeting of… … Useful english dictionary
chapter — /ˈtʃæptə / (say chaptuh) noun 1. a main division, usually numbered, of a book, treatise, or the like. 2. a branch, usually localised, of a society or fraternity. 3. Ecclesiastical a. an assembly of the monks in a monastery, or of those in a… …
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literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
JOB, BOOK OF — (named for its hero (Heb. אִיּוֹב), ancient South Arabian and Thamudic yʾb; Old Babylonian Ayyābum, Tell el Amarna tablet, no. 256, line 6, A ia ab; either from yʾb, to bear ill will or compounded of ay where? and ʾab (divine) father ), one of… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… … Universalium
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