windfall

1. Something that has been blown down by the wind.

   Windbruch

   па́данецpádanec, ветрова́лvetrovál, вале́жникvaléžnik

2. (uncountable)The act of something being blown down by wind.

3. A fruit that has fallen from a tree naturally, as from wind.

   They couldn't reach the branches, so they ate the windfalls.

   Fallobst

   па́данецpádanec, опа́дышopádyš, па́данкаpádanka

   fruit that has fallen from the tree

4. (figuratively)A sudden large benefit; especially, a sudden or unexpected large amount of money, as from lottery or sweepstakes winnings or an unexpected inheritance or gift.

   warmer Regen, Geldregen

   неожи́данная уда́чаneožídannaja udáča

1. The corporation saw windfall profits this year.

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2. The unexpected windfall has put my brother and his wife on easy street.

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3. They received a windfall as recompense for false imprisonment, but it doesn't even begin to make up for lost time.

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