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на склоне лет

in one's declining years, in the evening of life, in one's old age

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на склоне лет

in one's declining years

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Ни в жизнь не поверю, что на склоне лет тебя вдруг стало волновать мнение этих «дорошколов»!
Or would you tell me you have begun to worry about the reactions of droshokol mizoahaarlesh at this late date?"
Вебер, Дэвид,Уайт, Стив / Земля смертиWeber, David,White, Steve / In Death Ground
In Death Ground
Weber, David,White, Steve
© 1997 by David Weber & Steve White
Земля смерти
Вебер, Дэвид,Уайт, Стив
Еще придет зима, и на склоне лет будет достаточно времени для камелька, фланели, сапог на пробковой стельке и седин.
Time enough for flannel and a fire when the winter comes; and for grey hair and cork-soled boots in the natural decline of years.
Теккерей, Уильям Мейкпис / НьюкомыThackeray, William Makepeace / The Newcomes
The Newcomes
Thackeray, William Makepeace
© 1898, by Harper & Brothers
Ньюкомы
Теккерей, Уильям Мейкпис
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1978
Правда и то, что и сами эти господа таланты средней руки, на склоне почтенных лет своих, обыкновенно самым жалким образом у нас исписываются, совсем даже и не замечая того.
It's true, too, that these talented gentlemen of the middling sort in the decline of their venerable years usually write themselves out in the most pitiful way, though they don't observe the fact themselves.
Достоевский, Фёдор / БесыDostoevsky, Fyodor / The possessed
The possessed
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
Бесы
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1989

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на склоне лет1/2
in one's declining years; in the evening of life; in one's old age

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  1. 1.

    in the winter of my days

    translation added by Victor Sbz
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  2. 2.

    fade time

    translation added by Анна Гапличная
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Collocations

быть на склоне лет
be on the go