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Tommy Tran
2022-03-27 10:03
Misfortunes never come singly proverb
The word "singly" can be replaced by the adverb "alone."
Used to say that bad things tend to happen after one another.
Kate's mother just passed away, and now her father got cancer. It seems that misfortunes never come singly.
A: "I lost my job, my house, my girlfriend, my everything. I lost all of it in just two months. Can you believe that?" B: "Misfortunes never come singly, as they say."
In a bad situation, the worst possible outcome will always happen
Used to express one's feelings when facing a bad situation
1. An unlucky situation
2. An interjection used to express sympathy for someone's bad luck
Everything happens the way it should, especially bad things and there's nothing you can do and no reason to be sad about it.
A period of time during which you continue to fail or bad luck happens to you
This proverb came from the early 14th century.
Do you see anything wrong?
people often do irrational or foolish things when they are in love.
I and my boyfriend have decided to get married in the summer. I don't think that's wise, since we won't have enough money saved by then to set up house. But then, one cannot love and be wise.
