fates in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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fate [Brit feɪt, Am feɪt] N

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inexorable logic, advance, progress, fate
inexorable
fickle fate, follower, public opinion
changeant
undignified behaviour, fate, failure, name, person
indigne

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la Parque
Fate
les trois Parques
the three Fates
destin
fate
les arrêts du destin
the dictates of fate
c'est un coup du destin
it's a twist of fate
la fatalité
fate
déjouer la fatalité
to cheat fate
par quelle fatalité se trouvait-il à Paris?
what twist of fate had brought him to Paris?
être résigné à qc/à son sort
to be resigned to sth/to one's fate
des gens résignés
people resigned to their fate
l'ironie du sort
the irony of fate
une bizarrerie du destin
a quirk of fate

fates in the PONS Dictionary

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fates Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to leave sb to their fate
abandonner qn à son sort
to meet one's fate
être rattrapé par son destin
to abandon sb to their fate
abandonner qn à son destin
to be overtaken by fate
être frappé par le sort
to tempt fate
tenter le sort
to accept one's fate
se soumettre à son destin
to suffer the same fate as
connaître le même sort que
to abandon sb to their fate
abandonner qn à son triste sort
to put one's fate into his doctor's hands
remettre son sort entre les mains de son médecin
to abandon sb to their fate
abandonner qn à son sort
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The group witnesses the eclipse, which amazes all of them, and leave all of them to accept their separate fates.
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The phrases could well apply to the fates of avant-garde artists and thinkers.
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It presented a place where all kinds of people appeared as guests and could hereby show a variety of extraordinary characters, fates, schemes and relationships.
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Most fates pit the ronin against the group, and make betrayal likely.
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Shrewdly recognizing the hint given to her by the fates, she decided to change genres, now appearing most successfully in comedies.
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The scenes are interlaced between general battle rage and individual, personal fates and agonies of several main characters, from supreme commanders to ordinary soldiers.
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Perhaps the fates have fallen in behind the eco imperative, choosing to throw in a curve ball to guarantee drama.
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This pub was the centre of most activities in the estate, with fairs, and fates on the car park and grounds.
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Their fates include dereliction, demolition and residential conversion.
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Their highest aspiration was apatheia, a passionless equanimity in the face of all things, all fates.
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