Translations for „preordain“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

pre·or·dain [ˌpri:ɔ:ˈdeɪn] VB trans usu passive form to be preordained

preordain

biti vnaprej določen

preordain path

biti začrtan

to be preordained to fail

biti obsojen na neuspeh

to be preordain to succeed

imeti zagotovljen uspeh

Usage examples with preordain

to be preordain to succeed

imeti zagotovljen uspeh

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English

The threshold of modernity may be marked precisely at the moment when the unquestioned legitimacy of a divinely preordained social order began to decline.

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It was a meaningless mime, a ritual, a kabuki drama in which the outcome was utterly preordained.

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They divide geographic spheres of operation preordained by a political overlord.

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You also take issue in the book with "determinism," which you just mentioned -- the idea that our actions are preordained by our brains.

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Every match, goal, controversies, transfer -- every action that has occurred in 90 minutes on the pitch or beyond it, is preordained.

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I look forward to gathering the evidence showing how certain individuals made sure the outcome was preordained.

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She eventually enters the palace, knowing that her fate is preordained and unavoidable.

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It was exciting to see something happen that wasn't preordained to happen.

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Light, therefore, is a human right that is preordained by creation itself.

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Its success was by no means preordained.

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