Sun never sets

Translation of "sun never sets" into Russian

sun never sets

солнце никогда не заходит

In the 19th century, the British Empire was so vast that it was said the sun never sets on it.

В 19 веке Британская империя была настолько обширной, что говорили, что солнце никогда не заходит над ней.

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The phrase 'sun never sets' refers to a situation where the sun is always visible above the horizon, or metaphorically, to an empire or domain so vast that at any given time, the sun is shining on at least one part of it. Historically, it is often used to describe the British Empire at its height.

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