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Significados de calamitous em inglês

(Of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin.

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Examples for "black"
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The pet was now in the arms of the woman in black.
Joe Strong the Boy Fire-Eater; Or, The Most Dangerous Performanc...
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Tinaja similar in form and size to the preceding; black polished ware.
Illustrated Catalogue of the Collections Obtained from the India...
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Brief shots of black-clad armed men standing at attention, pleased; general joy.
Valis
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Look at your boat, sir; you in the red and black caps.
Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog)
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This is not a black-and-white 1930s issue, this is a global issue.
The Guardian
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None of the cases was fatal or led to long-term health problems.
Reuters
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Risk: 5 percent of test subjects experience a fatal cardiac volume increase.
The Fall of Reach
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It is unnecessary; it puts us in the wrong; it is fatal.
Lincoln; An Account of his Personal Life, Especially of its Spri...
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Last year fatal accidents in the workplace rose by 60 per cent.
The Irish Times
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It's only the second fatal-free day in the state since July 13.
News.com.au
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Mere words will not bring an end to our current disastrous situation.
The arms maker of berlin
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His disastrous Rubicon speech in August 1985 was a case in point.
The South African
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Professor Clements said similar operations over the past decade had been disastrous.
Radio NZ
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His disastrous economic management is tempered against his impressive rise to power.
The South African
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Sanders says that permanent normal trade relations with China have been disastrous.
Reuters
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Polanski was absent that fateful evening, working on a film in Europe.
News.com.au
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After finishing work on that fateful day, he unwittingly contaminated his home.
Radio NZ
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No one knows exactly what happened to you on that fateful night.
Nevermore
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Perhaps a local matchmaker who knew both families made the fateful introduction.
The Irish Times
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And that was how the fateful idea came to the Brimley Bomefields.
The Chronicles of Clovis
Uso de calamitous em inglês
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However, the plant already had a somewhat calamitous history-in1982, Reactor No.
100 Places You Will Never Visit
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However, corruption within the utility has manifested itself in many calamitous forms.
The South African
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But the long years of European equivocation and denial have proved calamitous.
The Guardian
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The chances of a calamitous outcome, with poisonous long-term results, are high.
The Irish Times
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The loss of Fabianski, who returned in goal against Leicester, proved calamitous.
The Guardian
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She knows the latter will be calamitous and will oppose it sincerely.
The Guardian
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He fell a victim to the calamitous event which occurred in Campania.
The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume 14: Lives of the Poets
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Such calamitous predictions are natural, but they are none the less absurd.
The Promise of American Life
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In part because of an abject, calamitous opening day defeat to Burnley.
News.com.au
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Is it a matter of election or something more calamitous or dramatic?
The new yorker
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There was a basic calamitous breakdown in the fabric of our system.
The Irish Times
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The picture given us of their sufferings is truly calamitous and deplorable.
American Prisoners of the Revolution
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Through its whiskers the calamitous object chattered effervescently and waved its hands.
The Trimmed Lamp, and Other Stories of the Four Million
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Unless they are promptly suppressed the trouble may assume really calamitous proportions.
Korea's Fight for Freedom
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He opened a tavern, which proved more calamitous than the former undertaking.
Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and C...
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Besides, the incorporation of Finland took place at a calamitous juncture-forRussia.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 21 / The Recent Da...
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