Biednemu zawsze wiatr w oczy wieje

English translation: it never rains but it pours

18:56 Apr 2, 2007
Polish to English translations [Non-PRO]
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Polish term or phrase: Biednemu zawsze wiatr w oczy wieje
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Polsce grożą powodzie. Biednemu zawsze wiatr w oczy wieje
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English translation:it never rains but it pours
Explanation:
przy powodzi ten idiom nabiera nawet głębszego znaczenia...
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Joanna Borowska
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4 +3it never rains but it pours
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it never rains but it pours


Explanation:
przy powodzi ten idiom nabiera nawet głębszego znaczenia...

Joanna Borowska
Poland
Local time: 14:42
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Native speaker of: Polish
PRO pts in category: 16
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Caryl Swift: :-)
12 mins

agree  Rafal Korycinski: Nice :-)
25 mins

neutral  pidzej: brak biednego, czy ogólnie pecha
27 mins

agree  Barbara Gadomska: pasuje :-)
48 mins
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