Sentence examples of "twain" in English
"Oh, East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet."
"Восток - это Восток, а Запад - это Запад, и им никогда не сойтись".
"East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet," Rudyard Kipling famously said.
"Запад есть Запад, Восток есть Восток - и вместе им не сойтись" - говорится в знаменитом афоризме Редьярда Киплинга.
Before 1986, there were brokers, acting for clients, and jobbers, making a market, and never the twain could meet.
До 1986 года существовали биржевые брокеры, работающие на клиентов, и джобберы, которые делали рынок, но встретиться друг с другом они не могли.
The knife cleaves his head in twain and some of his brains runneth down John Two's invisibility cloak.
Клинок рассекает его голову пополам, и кусочки мозга стекают на плащ - невидимку Джона No2.
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