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ЕСЛИ ГОРА HE ИДЁТ К МАГОМЕТУ, ТО МАГОМЕТ ИДЁТ К ГОРЕ (saying) if the person or thing s.o. wants does not come to him, he must make the effort to attain what he wants himselfif the mountain will not come to Muhammad (Mohammed etc), Muhammad must go to the mountain.Он (дед)... сватался на базаре к приезжим колхозницам... но у одиноких старух были на селе свои хаты, переселяться в голодный город они не хотели... Дед это скоро понял и сообразил, что если гора не идёт к Магомету, то Магомет идёт к горе. Ои срочно полюбил одну старую одинокую колхозницу из Литвиновки по имени баба Наталка... и отправился... в село (Кузнецов 1). Не (Grandfather) wooed the collective-farm women at the bazaar....But the old single women had cottages of their own in the countryside and did not want to move to the starving city...Grandfather soon realized this, and understood that if the mountain would not come to Mohammed, Mohammed would have to go to the mountain. He hurriedly fell in love, therefore, with a single collective-farm woman named Granny Natalka from the village of Litvinovka.and went off to the village... (1a). -
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• ЕСЛИ ГОРА НЕ ИДЕТ К МАГОМЕТУ, ТО МАГОМЕТ ИДЕТ К ГОРЕ[saying]=====⇒ if the person or thing s.o. wants does not come to him, he must make the effort to attain what he wants himself:- if the mountain will not come to Muhammad (Mohammed etc), Muhammad must go to the mountain.♦ Он [дед]... сватался на базаре к приезжим колхозницам... но у одиноких старух были на селе свои хаты, переселяться в голодный город они не хотели... Дед это скоро понял и сообразил, что если гора не идёт к Магомету, то Магомет идёт к горе. Ои срочно полюбил одну старую одинокую колхозницу из Литвиновки по имени баба Наталка... и отправился... в село (Кузнецов 1). Не [Grandfather] wooed the collective-farm women at the bazaar....But the old single women had cottages of their own in the countryside and did not want to move to the starving city....Grandfather soon realized this, and understood that if the mountain would not come to Mohammed, Mohammed would have to go to the mountain. He hurriedly fell in love, therefore, with a single collective-farm woman named Granny Natalka from the village of Litvinovka...and went off to the village... (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > если гора не идет к Магомету, то Магомет идет к горе
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1. dispute2. obtain3. attain4. seek after5. push for6. shy at7. woo8. wooed9. wooing10. smash; kill; finish; obtain; reach; strive for; find out11. contestСинонимический ряд:1. домогаться (глаг.) домогаться2. достигать (глаг.) достигать; завоевывать
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