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անգլերեն Պոեզիա և գրականություն Translation Glossary

անգլերեն term		անգլերեն translation
Why is this journey nothing but misfortunes?		Why is this journey so fraught with misfortune?

why would he have changed - vs - why has he changed		Why would King Artemor have changed his mind?

wield the Faber		use the pencil (write on his own behalf)

wild of eye		a little bit crazy

Williamsburg Houses		low rent housing / rent controlled housing (Williamburg housing NYC USA)

wing of the dustbin		an extension (of a building), here used humorously

wing-casing		Either of a pair of modified toughened forewings which cover the functional wings in certain insects

with a bolt of blue		suddenly sad

with its cadres of ancient aunts enforcing elaborate rituals of chaperonage		With a great number of aunts overseeing (chaperoning) our every move

with only the most discerning disturbed children in mind		when the offices were being built/decorated, they were thinking of how to satisfy (pacify)

with scarce so much as		not even

withal so obtrusive		and yet so impertinent

without media		without a physical link, wire or cable	Yvonne Gallagher
Entered by: Yvonne Gallagher
without traction		without grip, unable to find a foothold

won her entrance into the homes of		she was accepted and welcomed by great and noble homes	Yasutomo Kanazawa
Entered by: Yasutomo Kanazawa
word strike		boycotting, ignoring, or substituting certain words in conversation

worked		(here): to be in agitation or restless motion; to move in relation to another part (often rhythmically)

worked out their \"road-tax\"		Reference to standard compulsory labor

worldly		knowledgeable, wise, savvy

worth its weight in Mouton		worth its weight in Chateau Mouton Rothschild wine

worthy Hebrews in Saint Louis		Yes, he means Jews

would disappear and return and go back again		disappeared and returned, coming and going, which went on for quite a long time

would have no mercy for him, unlike himself having just shown mercy on the servant		would show him none of the mercy that he himself had reserved for / shown the servant	Nick Lingris
Entered by: Nick Lingris
wouldn't have looked out of place		resembled those	Sheila Wilson
Entered by: Sheila Wilson
Y		92nd Street Young Men's and Young Women's Hebrew Association	airmailrpl
Entered by: airmailrpl
Yeah, I put his balls in the freezer for a week and then I used them to break th		I made him suffer, and used that to get ahead

Yeezy chin thrust and you could have a nice gig entertaing his bitches		Mocking his self-importance by suggesting he is trying to emulate Kanye West

yellow gut		If you are a coward/or If you show fear

zippo		brand name of cigarette lighter; "burn" your dreams

\"And lights her little damp-wood smoke\"		lights a fire made with damp wood so that it will produce a lot of smoke.

\"Коридор судьбы\"		\"The Corridor of Fate\"

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