βίᾳ
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
English (Woodhouse)
by force, by violence, in defiance of, in spite of, under compulsion, with a strong hand
Lexicon Thucydideum
per vim, vi adhibita, by force, force being applied, 1.11.1, 1.38.6, 1.102.3, 1.131.1, 3.2.3, 3.52.2. 3.95.1, 3.102.5. 3.107.2, 4.5.1, 4.62.3, 4.69.1. 4.86.1, 4.86.6, 4.92.4. 4.98.3. 5.7.3. 5.17.2, 5.50.3. 5.56.5. 6.47.1, 6.50.3. 6.63.2. 6.90.3. 6.92.5, 6.100.2, 7.46.1. — cum impetu, impetu facto, with violence, an attack being made, 1.102.2, 4.19.1, 8.90.3,
violenter, imperio duro, violently, with harsh rule, 3.46.5, 6.85.3,
invito aliquo, against someone's will, 1.43.3, 1.68.4. 4.99.1. 5.21.2.