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Tenth wave - девятый вал
In art, journalism, and colloquial speech, a symbol of terrible danger or the highest degree of an insuperable force. Underlying the symbol is an ancient popular belief that during a storm at sea the tenth wave is the strongest and most dangerous. The ancient Greeks believed the third wave to be the most dangerous, the Romans, the tenth. The Ninth Wave is perhaps the most impressive and well-known painting by Russian marine painter Ivan Aivazovsky; it was painted in 1850.
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Elevenses - лёгкая еда; «перекус» в 11 часов утра
Tea or coffee or other refreshments taken at 11 o'clock in the morning. In the United Kingdom and Ireland, elevenses is a snack similar to afternoon tea, but eaten in the morning. It is generally less savory than brunch, and might consist of some cake or biscuits with a cup of coffee or tea. The name refers to the time of day that it is taken: around 11 am. The term is first attested, in East Anglia, as elevens (1849), elevenses appearing first in the record in 1889. Along with fourses, it seems originally to have been a lower-class usage, but by the middle of the
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