no peace for the wicked

no peace for the wicked
no peace/rest for the wicked humor ни сна, ни отдыха измученной душе; ни минуты покоя

“Oh, dear, I'll have to go,” Mrs Batey said equably. “No peace for the wicked, they say.”

I can't talk — I've got to finish this essay. There's no rest for the wicked.


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  • There's no peace for the wicked! — There s no peace/rest for the wicked! humorous something that you say which means you must continue an activity although you might like to stop. I can t talk I ve got to finish this essay. There s no rest for the wicked …   New idioms dictionary

  • No rest for the wicked — or No peace for the wicked , is a phrase originating from the Book of Isaiah verses 48:22 and 57:20 21. Book of Isaiah 48:22 There is no peace, says the Lord, for the wicked. Book of Isaiah 57:20 But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it …   Wikipedia

  • no rest for the wicked — Bad people will not be at ease or will be tormented.( No peace for the wicked is also used.) …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • (there's) no rest for the wicked — (there’s) no rest/peace/for the wicked humorous phrase used for saying that you have a lot of work to do, that is a punishment for bad things that you have done Thesaurus: busy and workingsynonym Main entry: wicked …   Useful english dictionary

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  • no rest for the wicked — Meaning Origin From the Bible, Isaiah 57:21. ...no peace, saith my God, to the wicked …   Meaning and origin of phrases

  • The Wicked Son — The Wicked Son: Anti Semitism, Jewish self hatred, and the Jews is a collection of essays by playwright David Mamet, published by Nextbook/Schocken in 2006. (ISBN 9780805242072)ummaryIn the Passover Seder, four different sons ask a question. The… …   Wikipedia

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