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it is one or the otherили то или другое (Alex_Odeychuk)
it was one of the experiences of a lifetimeтакое бывает только раз в жизни (Financial Times Alex_Odeychuk)
no one can embrace the boundlessНикто не обнимет необъятного (Kozms Prutkov, thoughts and Aphorisms. The phrase is used ironically to mean that man's potentialities are limited.)
on paper there had seemed no hitches. Alas! Forgotten were the ditches which one had to crossбыло гладко на бумаге, да забыли про овраги (сатирическая "солдатская" песня Л. Толстого)
one of the ones for whichодин из тех, для которых (IBM Alex_Odeychuk)
the restive steed and timid deer must ne'er be harnessed to one cartв одну телегу впрячь не можно коня и трепетную лань (В одну телегу впрячь не можно / Коня и трепетную лань (А. Пушкин) The restive steed and timid deer / Must ne'er be harnessed to one cart (trans. by Ch. E. Turner) Persons (or things, rare) that are incompatible cannot be brought into accordance with each other. Often used of husbands and wives.)
wasn't I the one who dressed you up so nice?разве я тебя не одевал? (Alex_Odeychuk)
your words will go in one ear and out the otherваши слова будут в одно ухо влетать, из другого вылетать (New York Times Alex_Odeychuk)

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