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1 календы
calends имя существительное:calends (календы, первое число месяца)kalends (календы, первое число месяца) -
2 до греческих календ
1) General subject: at the Greek calends, on (at) the Greek kalends, on the Greek calends2) Latin: ad Calendas Graecas3) History: to the Greek Kalends4) Religion: ad Kalendas Graecas (Latin for "at the Greek calends", i.e. never - since the Greeks had no calends)5) Makarov: ad Kalendas GraecasУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > до греческих календ
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3 календы
1) General subject: calends (у древних римлян), kalends (у древних римлян) -
4 после дождичка в четверг
1) General subject: at latter Lammas, in a month of Sundays, on (at) the Greek calends, on (at) the Greek kalends, till the cows come home, tomorrow come never, when two Sundays come together, when the cows come home, when it's Christmas in July, when hell freezes over (They will pay us when hell freezes over. Они нам заплатят после дождичка в четверг.)2) Colloquial: a cold day in hell (= никогда)3) Jocular: at the Greek calends, on the Greek calends, on/at the greek calends4) Jargon: until kingdom come, when two friday come together5) Set phrase: when pigs fly, when pigs fly (дословно: Когда свиньи полетят), when the devil is blind (дословно: Когда чёрт ослепнет (т.е. никогда))6) Makarov: once in a blue moon7) Saying: not in a month of Sundays8) Idiomatic expression: tomorrow never comesУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > после дождичка в четверг
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5 никогда
1) General subject: a month of Sundays, at all, at latter Lammas, at no time, at the Greek calends (у греков не было календ), in no circumstances, in the reign of queen Dick, ne'er, never, never more (больше), nevermore (больше), not for a moment (в жизни), not once, on (at) the Greek calends, on (at) the Greek kalends, once in a blue moon, till the cows come home, under no circumstances, when three Sundays come together2) Colloquial: never ever4) Latin: ad Calendas Graecas5) Jocular: on the Greek calends (у греков календ не было), on the Greek kalends (у греков календ не было)6) Mathematics: never more7) Jargon: cold day in a hell, in a pig's eye, in the pig's eye8) Makarov: ad Kalendas Graecas, in no case9) Archaic: not evermore (уже) -
6 Pridie Kalendas
Religion: P.K. ("the day before the Calends"), PR.K. ("the day before the Calends") -
7 первое число месяца
General subject: calends, calends (у древних римлян), kalends, kalends (у древних римлян)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > первое число месяца
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8 календы
мн. ист.calends ['kæ-]••до гре́ческих кале́нд ирон. — on / at the Greek calends
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9 никогда
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10 до греческих календ
книжн., ирон. (лат. ad calendas (Kalendas) Graecas)to the Greek calends; cf. the day pigs fly; when two (three) Sundays come togetherНе ускользнул от советского обвинителя и другой тактический приём подсудимых и их защиты - затягивание процесса до греческих календ. (А. Полторак, Нюрнбергский эпилог) — It did not escape the Soviet prosecutor's notice that the tactics of the defendants and their defence attorneys were to drag out the trial to the Greek calends.
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > до греческих календ
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11 Calendae
Religion: Cal. ("calends") -
12 Kalendas
Religion: K. ("calends") -
13 за семь дней до апрельских календ
History: seventh of the calends of April ([26-ого марта])Универсальный русско-английский словарь > за семь дней до апрельских календ
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14 накануне календ
Religion: Pridie Kalendas ("the day before the Calends", сокр. P.K.) -
15 накануне первого числа месяца у древних римлян
Religion: Pridie Kalendas ("the day before the Calends", сокр. P.K.)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > накануне первого числа месяца у древних римлян
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16 отложить в долгий ящик
General subject: dally off, table, put into cold storage, put off to the Greek calendsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > отложить в долгий ящик
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17 первый день месяца
1) Religion: Kalendae ("calends", сокр. Kal.)2) Business: first day of month, first day of the monthУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > первый день месяца
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18 первый день месяца по древнеримскому календарю
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > первый день месяца по древнеримскому календарю
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19 после греческих календ
Jocular: on/at the greek calendsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > после греческих календ
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20 К-33
ДО ГРЕЧЕСКИХ КАЛЁНД отложить, отсрочить что и т. п. lit, iron PrepP Invar adv fixed WO(to postpone sth.) indefinitelytill (until) the Greek calendstill the millennium till the end of time.Loan translation of the Latin ad Calendas Graecas. Ascribed to the Roman emperor Augustus (63 B.C.-A.D. 14).
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Calends — Cal ends, n. pl. [OE. kalendes month, calends, AS. calend month, fr. L. calendae; akin to calare to call, proclaim, Gr. ??????. CF. {Claim}.] The first day of each month in the ancient Roman calendar. [Written also {kalends}.] [1913 Webster] {The … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
calends — the first month of the ancient Roman calendar, is spelt with a c not a k … Modern English usage
calends — [kal′əndz] pl.n. [ME calendes < OE calend, beginning of a month < L kalendae, the first of the month < calare, to announce solemnly, call out < IE base * kel > LOW2, CLAMOR] [often with sing. v.] [sometimes C ] the first day of… … English World dictionary
Calends — The Calends (Latin Kalendae the called , gen. plural arum ), correspond to the first days of each month of the Roman calendar. The Romans assigned these calends to the first day of the month, signifying the start of the new moon… … Wikipedia
calends — /kaebndz/ Among the Romans the first day of every month, being spoken of by itself, or the very day of the new moon, which usually happen together. And if pridie, the day before, be added to it, then it is the last day of the foregoing month, as… … Black's law dictionary
calends — /kaebndz/ Among the Romans the first day of every month, being spoken of by itself, or the very day of the new moon, which usually happen together. And if pridie, the day before, be added to it, then it is the last day of the foregoing month, as… … Black's law dictionary
calends — n. pl. first day of month in ancient Roman calendar. ♦ at the Greek calends, never. ♦ calendal, a … Dictionary of difficult words
calends, Greek — Greek kalends or calends A metaphorical expression for a time never likely to arrive, inasmuch as the Greeks had no calends … Black's law dictionary
calends, Greek — Greek kalends or calends A metaphorical expression for a time never likely to arrive, inasmuch as the Greeks had no calends … Black's law dictionary
calends — or kalends noun plural but singular or plural in construction Etymology: Middle English kalendes, from Latin kalendae, calendae Date: 14th century the first day of the ancient Roman month from which days were counted backward to the ides … New Collegiate Dictionary
calends — /kal euhndz/, n. (usually used with a pl. v.) the first day of the month in the ancient Roman calendar, from which the days of the preceding month were counted backward to the ides. Also, kalends. [1325 75; ME kalendes, alter. (with native pl.… … Universalium