Examples of using Only fault in English and their translations into Russian
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His only fault is he doesn't want to go out.
He could wish he had more calf inside the stockings; that was the only fault he could find with his appearance.
These people's only fault was the fact that they were Azerbaijanis.
Sure, you can make manual exercises various good, but the only fault you can possibly do is to do nothing.
Yulia Tymoshenko: my only"fault" is that during the crisis I paid pensions and salaries on time.
What they did then was the harbinger of what they had in the pipeline for all those whose only fault was being different from them.
Their only fault is that they helped the Bosnian army to obtain some arms during the war.
From 14 August 1995 to this day, about 18,000 people, whose only fault is that they are not Serbs, have been expelled.
Thousands of civilians whose only fault is that they are not Serbs have been expelled from their homes in Banja Luka, Bijeljina, Janja and other towns under the control of Karadzic's army.
Also of concern is the imprisonment andcontinued detention under cruel conditions of several thousand Palestinians whose only fault was to stand up and fight against alien occupation.
In his view,the procedure under rule 70 was as valid as ever and the Committee's only fault was in failing to apply it as often as it might have done, a shortcoming which it needed to rectify.
Because Prahlāda Mahārāja was a devotee, his father, Hiraṇyakaśipu, was so envious that he was prepared tokill his own son, although the little boy's only fault was that he was chanting Hare Kṛṣṇa.
There is here an implicit criticism which, in my view,seems to be directed at a group of countries whose only fault lies in having opposed the ways and means of reforming the Council, as proposed by another group of countries.
Because Prahlāda Mahārāja was a devotee, his father, Hiraṇyakaśipu, was so envious that he was prepared tokill his own son, although the little boy's only fault was that he was chanting Hare Kṛṣṇa.
My Minister's statement was nothing more than a very moderate expression of sympathy for, and solidarity with, those brave men andwomen in countries such as Cuba whose only fault is that they hold views different from the official propaganda and who, unlike the majority of their compatriots, have the courage to articulate their views aloud, even if they are harassed and criminalized.
Yet to reason thus, in cold blood, was one thing, and it was quite another to look across a table-top andapply that chilling reason to men whose only fault had been to pick a fight with Riflemen.
The recurrent efforts of the Latvian nationalists to assert themselves at the expense of thosewho have lived and worked alongside Latvians and whose only"fault" consists in being of a different ethnic origin cannot but be viewed as a blow to Latvia's recently restored statehood.
The Rifles had captured these Americans, had done it without bloodshed to either side, andthey felt bitterly that the Navy should so highhandedly decide to execute opponents whose only fault had been to fight with unrealistic hopes.
The international community is once again called upon to condemn the Israeli occupation and Israel's violent practices against Palestinian men,women and children, whose only fault was to protest Israel's acts of aggression against Muslim holy sites and to stand up to the desecration of those places.
In Rwanda, with the world looking on and in the presence of international peacekeeping forces, the President of the Republic of Rwanda made an announcement urging the majority Hutus to kill, and indeed to exterminate, the minority from the Tutsi tribe andover a million people whose only fault was that they were of a different ethnicity were exterminated in the streets and public squares.
Belinsky, the author of Letter to Gogol, would have been classified as a dangerous criminal,since many of the Petrashevsky Circle members' only fault had been participation in the dissemination of the text of the letter.
The Times Literary Supplement(3 February 1921) gave the book an enthusiastic, if short, review,which stated:"The only fault this story has is that it is almost too ingenious.
Due to the lack of the Amnesty Law, we are not even close to the exchange by the formula"all for all", while thousands of prisoners,political prisoners and ordinary Ukrainian citizens whose only fault was ideological dissention are suffering in the dungeons of the SSU and the Ukrainian prison.
Is it only my fault?
It's not only your fault.
It's not only your fault, baby.
In the event of a fault, RESTART PRO resets the current but only once the fault has disappeared, and continuously monitors the electrical system.
I told you not try to find fault only in others.
Their fault lies only in following me on impossible journey.
In the case of unchecked baggage,the carrier is liable only if at fault.