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| English | Russian |
| in the lap of the gods | одному богу известно (VLZ_58) |
| in the lap of the gods | как повезёт (VLZ_58) |
| in the lap of the gods | счастливый случай (VLZ_58) |
| in the lap of the gods | удача (used to say that a situation that cannot be controlled and depends only on good luck: The doctors have done everything possible for him, so his recovery now is in the lap of the gods. VLZ_58) |
| in the Lap of the Gods | название песни Фредди Меркьюри Freddie Mercury, 05.09.1946 с третьего альбома Sheer Heart Attack 1974 группы Queen |
| it is in the lap of the Gods | одному Богу известно (Today the usual English expression, "in the lap of the Gods," refers to a situation that one can't control–something controlled by fate, destiny, providence. The phrase "in the lap" is used here to mean in the care, keeping, or control (a figurative sense of "lap" as a place where a child is held).) |