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Superstitions.
There are a lot of many superstitions and believes beliefs connected with the mirrors. Unsurprisingly, they mirrors have always been associated with something magical. For example, nobody [sounds too informal] no one wants to break the a mirror by chance. [Even without supersitition, it would be more work to clean up. So it is better to reword] "Breaking a mirror, ]According to the popular beliefs, breaking a mirror it will lead to seven years of misery bad luck or by other references account, to the seven misfortunes waiting to happen. If you happen to forget something at from home, and you had have to get back for it, look into the mirror before going out, leaving. or Better still, show out stick your tongue out at the same time to yourself, so you can avoid all possible troubles and problems.
The Kazakhs and Russians people are always very afraid of putting of encountering the «evil eye», . It to bring misfortunes in words or actions. For example, When someone pronounces aloud any undesirable developments, to avoid these words others says him « uttered inappropriate things, they would knock on the wood or do some serious action like spitting. In the last case, means that the person will spit It is more effective to spit three times over his the left shoulder. In this way we really avert a the impending disaster.
Superstitions.
There are a lot of (I have come to dislike 'a lot of' because some feel it should be followed by the singular so to avoid argument I use 'many' or other phrases) superstitions and beliefs connected with the (haha articles and Russians!) mirrors. Unsurprisingly, the mirrors have always been associated with something magical. For example, nobody wants to break the a mirror accidentally by chance, since according to the popular beliefs, it will lead to seven years of misery or by other references, to the seven misfortunes. If you happened to forget something at home, and you had (the tense should agree) to get go back for it, look in the mirror before going out, or better still poke show out your tongue to at yourself, so you can avoid all possible troubles and problems.
Kazakh and Russian people are always very afraid of putting the «evil eye», to bring misfortune in words or actions. For example, when someone pronounces aloud any undesirable development, to avoid these words coming true others may say him « knock on wood» or «spit». In the last latter case, it means that the person will spit three times over his left shoulder - in this way we avert a disaster.
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