- He that is born to be hanged shall never be drowned.
- <03> Ср. Кому суждено быть повешенным, тот не утонет. Чему быть, того не миновать.
Англо-русский словарь цитат, пословиц, поговорок и идиом. Академик.ру. 2011.
He that is born to be hanged shall never be drowned.
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