πολλὰ μεταξὺ πέλει κύλικος καὶ χείλεος ἄκρου → there is many a slip twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip twixt the cup and the lip, there's many a slip 'twixt the cup and the lip
adv.
P. οὐδένι κόσμῳ, ἀτάκτως, χύδην, ἀναμίξ, P. and V. εἰκῆ, φύρδην (Xen.), or use adj., P. and V. συμμιγής (Plat.), σύμμικτος. They scattered all pell-mell: V. πάντʼ ἄνω τε καὶ κάτω διέφερον (Eur., Bacch. 753).
