never two without three UK
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Definition of never two without three - Reverso English Dictionary
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- After two accidents, she said, 'Never two without three.'.
- She lost two games and feared, 'Never two without three.'
- After two delays, he muttered, 'Never two without three.'
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Expressions with never
not repeating a past action
She promised never again to lie to her friends.
do not worry about it
Never mind, it's not important.
do not worry or be afraid
Never fear, help is on the way.
doing something late is better than not doing it
He finally apologized, better late than never.
elephants have excellent memory
It's true that elephants never forget, they remember places and faces.
expresses uncertainty about future events or outcomes
You never can tell what will happen next.
continue trying despite difficulties
She will never give up on her dreams.
always supports or helps without causing disappointment
She never lets you down when you need help..
continue moving forward without regret or hesitation
After starting his new job, he decided to never look back.
at any time, action can still be taken
It's never too late to learn a new skill.
learning is possible at any age
Grandma started painting at 70, proving you're never too old to learn.
act right away or miss the only chance
It's now or never if you want to join.
expresses uncertainty about future events or outcomes
You can never tell what the weather will be like.
expresses uncertainty about future events or outcomes
You never know what might happen tomorrow.
used to introduce surprising information
You'll never guess who I saw today.
said of a person who has potential that is never fulfilled
He was always a bridesmaid, never a bride in his career.
city known for its constant activity
New York is often called the city that never sleeps.
express that a thought did not occur to someone at all
It never crossed her mind to ask for help.
always exciting or interesting without any dull moments
The festival was never a boring moment for the visitors.
stand firm in one's position
He will never back down in an argument.
emphasizes something will never happen
She would never in a hundred years betray him.
absolutely not happening or possible under any circumstances
I would never in a million years agree to that plan.
don't say something is impossible
When it comes to technology, never say never.
did not sleep at all during a period
I was so nervous I never slept a wink.
Expressions with two
reach the age of two years
My niece will turn two next month.
small amount or portion
She only had two bits of information about the event.
personal opinion or thoughts, often shared humbly
Let me add my two cents to the discussion.
two leading entities in a field
The big two in tech are competing fiercely.
simultaneously in two different locations
She felt like she needed to be in two places at once.
people have unique ways of thinking
In the meeting, it was clear that no two people think alike.
express shared feeling or opinion with another person
I don't like this movie. That makes two of us!
experiencing conflicting emotions about two choices
He was torn between two things, love and duty.
sales promotion offering two items for one price
The store had a two for the price of one on shoes.
share an opinion or advice in a conversation
Let me give two cents on this topic.
having mixed feelings or opinions
He was in two minds about accepting the job offer.
in a way that shows very close similarity or perfect match
They worked like two peas in a pod on the project.
a situation where progress is lost by greater setbacks
The project felt like one step forward, two steps back.
understand a situation by linking simple facts or clues together
She put two and two together and realized they were planning a surprise.
be independent and manage without help from others
She learned to stand on her own two feet after college.
express that two things are very different from each other
They are two different animals when it comes to sports skills!
stumble while walking even though nothing blocks the path
He managed to trip over his own two feet on the flat sidewalk.
opinion or comment that is not very important
Let me add my two cents' worth.
some tasks may be done easier by two or more people working together
Two heads are better than one when solving difficult problems.
minimal money available, showing financial scarcity
He barely had two nickels to rub together after paying bills.
two people or things very similar
They are two of a kind, always thinking alike.
minimal money to live on or any money at all
He doesn't have two pennies to rub together after paying bills.
opinion or advice given that is not very important
Let me add my two pennies' worth to the discussion.
two aspects of the same thing that cannot be separated
Trust and respect are two sides of the same coin in relationships.
Expressions with three
three most important or powerful entities in a group
The big three automakers dominate the industry.
shout of joy or approval in a group
The team received three cheers after winning the match.
three complete meals eaten in one day
He always makes sure to have his three squares.
situation in baseball when a batter is out
The batter was out after three strikes.
not more than two
The event will last less than three hours.
three men who visited Jesus after his birth
The three wise men brought gifts for baby Jesus.
challenge someone to guess something obvious
I'll give you three guesses who ate the cake.
fulfill three desires or requests magically
The genie will grant you three wishes.
used to express joy or approval
Three cheers for the winning team!
three full meals eaten in one day
He believes in having three square meals to stay healthy.
three full meals each day
The camp provides three squares a day for all participants.
three mistakes lead to termination or disqualification
If you break the rules thrice, three strikes and you're out!
situation where a third person is unwelcome
They wanted to be alone, so three's a crowd.
topless model featured in a tabloid
She became famous as a page three girl.
basic food and shelter provided to someone in need
The homeless shelter offers three hots and a cot every night.
being three more than thirty in number
She bought thirty-three balloons for the party..
the start of the sixteenth hour of the day
The meeting is scheduled for three o'clock.
being three more than twenty
She has twenty-three apples in her basket.
being three more than fifty
The fifty-three students attended the lecture.
being three more than seventy
She finished seventy-three out of a hundred in the race..
equal to three more than sixty
The sixty-three students attended the lecture.
three closely related women from the same family
The three sisters gathered every Sunday for dinner..
repeated on three separate occasions
She called me three times today.
being three more than eighty
She scored eighty-three points in the game.
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- French:jamais deux sans trois, ...
- German:Aller guten Dinge sind drei, ...
- Italian:non c'è due senza tre, ...
- Spanish:no hay dos sin tres, ...
- Portuguese:não há duas sem três, ...
- Chinese:事不过三, ...
- Japanese:二度あることは三度ある, ...
- Arabic:لا اثنين بلا ثلاثة, ...
- Hebrew:אֵין שְׁתַּיִם בְּלִי שָׁלוֹשׁ, ...
- Russian:Бог троицу любит, ...
- Ukrainian:Біда не приходить одна, ...
- Hindi:तीन तिगाड़ा, काम बिगाड़ा, ...
- Bengali:তিন ছাড়া দুই হয় না, ...
- Catalan:mai dos sense tres, ...
- Czech:do třetice všeho dobrého, ...
- Danish:aldrig to uden tre, ...
- Dutch:een ongeluk komt nooit alleen, ...
- Greek:ποτέ δύο χωρίς τρία, ...
- Hungarian:nincs kettő három nélkül, ...
- Khmer:រឿងអាក្រក់តែងកើតឡើងបីដងជាប់គ្នា, ...
- Korean:두 번이 있으면 세 번이 있다, ...
- Persian:هرگز دو بدون سه نیست, ...
- Polish:Nie ma dwóch bez trzeciego, ...
- Portuguese (BR):nunca dois sem três, ...
- Romanian:niciodată două fără trei, ...
- Swedish:ingen olycka kommer ensam, ...
- Thai:ไม่มีสองโดยไม่มีสาม, ...
- Turkish:İki olmadan üç olmaz, ...
- Vietnamese:không có hai mà không có ba, ...
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