жребий

lot (used to decide something by chance), fate, lot

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noun · nominative / accusative, singular masculine Rare #31,942
lot (used to decide something by chance) Usually used in the expressions тянуть жребий or бросить жребий, meaning “to draw lots.”
RU: Мы решили бросить жребий.
EN: We decided to draw lots.
fate, lot Often refers to a difficult or unlucky fate.
RU: Таков мой жребий.
EN: That is my lot.
Declension of жребий
SingularPlural
Nominative жребий —
Accusative жребий —

Вам же жребий выпал.

You drew the short straw, after all.

— Сталкер (1979)

Нам выпал такой жребий.

This was our lot.

— Снежное братство (2023)

Видимо, надо тащить жребий.

Looks like we'll have to draw lots.

— Сталкер (1979)

Кинем жребий?

Shall we draw lots?

— Ирония судьбы, или С легким паром! (1976)

Плохой жребий.

Bad luck.

— Снежное братство (2023)