Usage examples of "Old Maid" in English with translation to Russian

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Old maid, now. Старая дева уже.
What's with the old maid? Что это со старой девой?
But you and I both know she's a dried-up, bitter old maid. Но мы то знаем, что она злющая старая дева.
You sound like an old maid. Ты рассуждаешь, как старая дева.
We only know whist and old maid. Мы умеем только в вист и в старую деву.
I ain't cut out to be no old maid. Я не останусь старой девой.
But you and I know she's a dried-up, bitter old maid. Но мы то знаем, что она злющая старая дева.
Better far to live and die an old maid than to be married to Desmond. Лучше долго жить и умереть старой девой, чем выйти замуж за Дэсмонда.
Ron, I am an old maid. Рон, я старая дева.
She's becoming an old maid. Она превращается в старую деву.
But no matter how lovely, she can only say no for so long or she ends up like my poor Becky, an old maid at 26. Но как бы она ни была красива, не стоит говорить "нет" слишком долго, или ее ждет судьба Бекки - стать старой девой в 26 лет.
Celestine died an old maid. Селестина умерла старой девой.
Phyllis is my old maid. Филлис - старая дева.
To keep from being an old maid. Чтобы не быть старой девой.
I'm an old maid and what's more, I hang out with a gold trafficker. Я старая дева, и что ещё хуже - я связалась с контрабандистом.
Old maid syndrome! Комплекс старой девы!
That old maid! Что за старая дева!
That's how she ended up an old maid. Из-за своего упрямства она осталась старой девой.
Far be it from me to make her an old maid. Еще не хватало оставить ее старой девой.
"Isn't she a cranky old maid". "Вот ведь чудаковатая старая дева".
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