- (an) unlucky sign
- дурная примета
Большой англо-русский учебный словарь сочетаемости. Кауль М.Р., Хидекель С.С. 2010.
Большой англо-русский учебный словарь сочетаемости. Кауль М.Р., Хидекель С.С. 2010.
Sign of the horns — A demonstration of the Sign of the Horns The sign of the horns is a hand gesture with a variety of meanings and uses in various cultures. It is formed by extending the index and little fingers while holding the middle and ring fingers down with… … Wikipedia
unlucky — adj 1. luckless, out of luck, down on one s luck, hapless, unfortunate, Scot. donsie, Scot. warchancy, Inf. jinxed, cursed; born under an evil star, born under a bad sign, ill fated, ill starred, star crossed, ill omened, doomed; unsuccessful,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
13 Unlucky Numbers — Infobox Album | Name = 13 Unlucky Numbers Type = Album Artist = Wax Released = 1995 Recorded = Genre = Alternative rock Length = Label = Interscope Producer = Reviews = *Allmusic rating|4.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg… … Wikipedia
Old City of Tsoying — The Old City of Tsoying (zh t|t=左營舊城), also known as the Old City of Fengshan County (zh t|t=鳳山縣舊城), is a walled city located in Tsoying, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It was built during the Qing rule period and is one of the first Taiwanese cities… … Wikipedia
Old City of Zuoying — The Old City of Zuoying (Chinese: 左營舊城), also known as the Old City of Fengshan County (Chinese: 鳳山縣舊城), is a walled city located in Tsoying, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It was built during the Qing rule period and is one of the first Taiwanese cities… … Wikipedia
pre-Columbian civilizations — Introduction the aboriginal American Indian (Mesoamerican Indian) cultures that evolved in Meso America (part of Mexico and Central America) and the Andean region (western South America) prior to Spanish exploration and conquest in the 16th … Universalium
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Etiquette in Asia — In Asia, many points of good etiquette are derived from religious beliefs. This Kannon statue (known elsewhere as Kuan Yin) stands on Mt. Koya, Japan. As expectations regarding good manners differ from person to person and vary according to each… … Wikipedia
Tết — This article is about the Vietnamese holiday. For the 1968 military operation that began on that holiday, see Tết Offensive. For the river in France, see Têt River. For other uses of Tet and similar spellings, see Tet. Tết Nguyên Đán audio|Tet… … Wikipedia
Superstition — (Latin superstitio , literally standing over ; derived perhaps from standing in awe; [cite book|title=Oxford English Dictionary|publisher=Oxford University Press|location=Oxford, England|date=1989|edition=Second] used in Latin as a unreasonable… … Wikipedia
Hindu chronology — The subject of Hindu chronology divides naturally into three parts: the calendar, the eras, and other reckonings. The Calendar The Hindus have had, from very ancient times, the system of lunisolar cycles, made by the combination of solar years,… … Wikipedia