to be fated to do sth

  • 1fated — adjective (not before noun) something that is fated to happen seems certain to happen because a mysterious force is controlling events : to be fated to do sth: She knew that their happiness was fated not to last. see also: ill­fated …

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  • 2fated — fat|ed [ˈfeıtıd] adj certain to happen or to do something because a mysterious force is controlling events = ↑destined be fated to do sth ▪ I m fated to spend my last years in an old folks home. →↑ill fated …

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  • 3expedition — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ major ▪ a major expedition to climb Mount Everest ▪ little, small ▪ international, joint ▪ …

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  • 4Belfast — This article is about the capital of Northern Ireland. For other uses, see Belfast (disambiguation). Coordinates: 54°35′49″N 5°55′48″W / 54.597°N 5.930°W / …

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  • 5List of dual-code rugby internationals — A dual code rugby international is a rugby footballer who has played at the senior international level in both rugby league and rugby union. Rugby league started as a breakaway version of rugby in Northern England (1895) and in New Zealand and… …

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  • 6fight a losing battle — be fated to fail in one s efforts he was fighting a losing battle to stem the tears * * * fight a ˌlosing ˈbattle f30 idiom to try to do sth that you will probably never succeed in doing • I m fighting a losing battle against the mess in this… …

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