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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

when it rains, it pours en · X

Meanings

  1. Unfortunate events occur in streaks or clusters, often in short periods of time.

Synonyms

misfortunes never come singly · it never rains but it pours

Translations (8)

pl nieszczęścia chodzą parami (bad events come in clusters) · hi कंगाली में आटा गीला (bad events come in clusters) · hu a baj nem jár egyedül (bad events come in clusters) · id sudah jatuh, tertimpa tangga (bad events come in clusters) · id ada nasi di balik kerak (bad events come in clusters) · hu csőstül jön a baj (bad events come in clusters) · cmn 禍不單行 /祸不单行 (bad events come in clusters) · es a perro flaco todo son pulgas (bad events come in clusters)