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1 as different as chalk from cheese
брит. идиом.абсолютно не похожесовершенно не похоженичего общегокак земля и небопохоже, как гвоздь на панихидуMozart and Wagner are as different as chalk and cheese.
if two people or things are like chalk and cheese or as different as chalk and cheese, they are completely different from each other
My father and I are totally different, like chalk and cheese.
син. (as like) as chalk and cheese; as different as chalk and cheese; as different as chalk from cheese; like chalk and cheeseАнгло-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > as different as chalk from cheese
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2 as different as chalk from cheese
as different as chalk and/from cheese как небо и земля (отличаться); диаметрально противоположныThe two brothers are as different as chalk from cheese.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > as different as chalk from cheese
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3 (as) different as chalk from cheese
(as) different as chalk (and, from) cheese, ( рідше as like as chalk and ( або to) cheese) схоже, як сир на крейду, як сова на яструба, як колесо на оцет, як свиня на коня; нічого спільного; абсолютно не схожеEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > (as) different as chalk from cheese
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4 as different as chalk from cheese
1) Общая лексика: ничего общего2) Британский английский: похож, как гвоздь на панихидуУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > as different as chalk from cheese
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5 know chalk from cheese
Макаров: понимать что к чемуУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > know chalk from cheese
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6 not to know chalk from cheese
1) Общая лексика: абсолютно ничего не понимать (в каком-либо вопросе), не разбираться в простых вещах (в каком-либо вопросе)2) Макаров: ничего не пониматьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > not to know chalk from cheese
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7 knock chalk from cheese
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8 knocked chalk from cheese
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9 knocking chalk from cheese
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10 as different as chalk from cheese
loc tan diferent com la nit i el diaEnglish-Catalan dictionary > as different as chalk from cheese
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11 (as) chalk and cheese
брит. идиом.абсолютно не похожесовершенно не похоженичего общегокак земля и небопохоже, как гвоздь на панихидуMozart and Wagner are as different as chalk and cheese.
if two people or things are like chalk and cheese or as different as chalk and cheese, they are completely different from each other
My father and I are totally different, like chalk and cheese.
син. (as like) as chalk and cheese; as different as chalk and cheese; as different as chalk from cheese; like chalk and cheeseАнгло-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > (as) chalk and cheese
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12 as different as chalk and cheese
брит. идиом.абсолютно не похожесовершенно не похоженичего общегокак земля и небопохоже, как гвоздь на панихидуMozart and Wagner are as different as chalk and cheese.
if two people or things are like chalk and cheese or as different as chalk and cheese, they are completely different from each other
My father and I are totally different, like chalk and cheese.
син. (as like) as chalk and cheese; as different as chalk and cheese; as different as chalk from cheese; like chalk and cheeseАнгло-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > as different as chalk and cheese
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13 as like as chalk and cheese
брит. идиом.абсолютно не похожесовершенно не похоженичего общегокак земля и небопохоже, как гвоздь на панихидуMozart and Wagner are as different as chalk and cheese.
if two people or things are like chalk and cheese or as different as chalk and cheese, they are completely different from each other
My father and I are totally different, like chalk and cheese.
син. (as like) as chalk and cheese; as different as chalk and cheese; as different as chalk from cheese; like chalk and cheeseАнгло-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > as like as chalk and cheese
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14 (as) chalk and cheese
брит. идиом.абсолютно не похожесовершенно не похоженичего общегокак земля и небопохоже, как гвоздь на панихидуMozart and Wagner are as different as chalk and cheese.
if two people or things are like chalk and cheese or as different as chalk and cheese, they are completely different from each other
My father and I are totally different, like chalk and cheese.
син. (as like) as chalk and cheese; as different as chalk and cheese; as different as chalk from cheese; like chalk and cheeseАнгло-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > (as) chalk and cheese
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15 like chalk and cheese
брит. идиом.абсолютно не похожесовершенно не похоженичего общегокак земля и небопохоже, как гвоздь на панихидуMozart and Wagner are as different as chalk and cheese.
if two people or things are like chalk and cheese or as different as chalk and cheese, they are completely different from each other
My father and I are totally different, like chalk and cheese.
син. (as like) as chalk and cheese; as different as chalk and cheese; as different as chalk from cheese; like chalk and cheeseАнгло-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > like chalk and cheese
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16 as different as chalk and cheese
(as different as chalk and (или from) cheese (реже as like as chalk and или to cheese))совершенно не похоже, ничего общегоIt is really very surprising that a man like you should fall so deeply in love with a girl like Margaret Dauncey... She has beauty and grace and sympathy. But your characters are more different than chalk and cheese. (W. S. Maugham, ‘The Magician’, ch. I) — Приходится только удивляться, что вы влюбились в такую девушку, как Маргарита Донси... Она хороша собой, изящна, добра. Но, право же, ваши характеры диаметрально противоположны.
A: "Is Badminton anything like Tennis?" B: "Not a bit - as different as chalk from cheese." (SPI) — А: "Похож бадминтон на теннис? Б. Ничего общего."
Contemplate two men, as different as chalk and cheese, alike in each knowing that what he does is right, the one unconventional, the other conventional. (Kenk) — Вообразите себе двух совершенно разных людей: один - враг всяких условностей, другой - образец соблюдения правил и приличий; роднит их одно - вера в собственную правоту.
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17 as different as chalk and cheese
as different as chalk and/from cheese как небо и земля (отличаться); диаметрально противоположныThe two brothers are as different as chalk from cheese.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > as different as chalk and cheese
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18 (as) different as chalk and cheese
(as) different as chalk (and, from) cheese, ( рідше as like as chalk and ( або to) cheese) схоже, як сир на крейду, як сова на яструба, як колесо на оцет, як свиня на коня; нічого спільного; абсолютно не схожеEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > (as) different as chalk and cheese
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19 (as) like as chalk and cheese
(as) different as chalk (and, from) cheese, ( рідше as like as chalk and ( або to) cheese) схоже, як сир на крейду, як сова на яструба, як колесо на оцет, як свиня на коня; нічого спільного; абсолютно не схожеEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > (as) like as chalk and cheese
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20 (as) like as chalk to cheese
(as) different as chalk (and, from) cheese, ( рідше as like as chalk and ( або to) cheese) схоже, як сир на крейду, як сова на яструба, як колесо на оцет, як свиня на коня; нічого спільного; абсолютно не схожеEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > (as) like as chalk to cheese
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