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don't (you mustn't) say (breathe) a word to X (to anyone) (about Y)

  • 1 Г-442

    НИ ГУГУ coll Invar
    1. ( usu. predic with subj: human or collect
    usu. used in present or past contexts because of the absence of a verb in Russian, the tense of the verb in the English equivalent must be determined by the context) one keeps silent, does not say anything
    X ни ryry = (past context) X didn't say ( breathe) a word
    X didn't make ( utter, let out) a (one) peep X kept mum there wasn't ( s.o. didn't hear) a peep (a sound, a word) from (out of) X.
    ...Они здесь только покурить: дыма табачного в рот наберут, ни гугу (Ерофеев 3)....They just went out there for a smoke, took a drag or two of tobacco smoke into their lungs, and never made a peep (3a).
    ...(Местная газета «Большевистские темпы») печатала чёрт-те чего, а о пропавшем Учреждении -ни гугу (Войнович 2)....(The local newspaper Bolshevik Tempos) was printing all sorts of rubbish, but that the Institution had vanished, not one peep (2a).
    2. от кого, откуда \Г-442 ( subj (with не бытье)) there has been no news, letter, response from some person or organization: от X-a ни гугу — there hasn't been a (any) word from X
    there is no word from X person Y hasn't heard a thing from X.
    3. \Г-442 (кому о ком-чём) (used as imper
    do not tell anyone (or a certain person) about sth.
    X-y (никому) (об Y-e) ни гугу = don't (you mustn't) say (breathe) a word to X (to anyone) (about Y)
    not a word to X (to anyone) (about Y) don't (you mustn't) make (utter) a peep (a sound) to X (about Y) keep mum (about Y).
    Говоря строго между нами, только уж ты, профессор, об этом никому ни гугу, - я соврал тебе давеча про наше хорошее положение. Положение у нас хуже некуда (Терц 6). Strictly between ourselves-but you really mustn't breathe a word, Professor-1 told you a lie when I said that things were not as bad as they might be. The fact is, they couldn't be worse (6a).
    У меня гениальная идея, сказал Претендент, и они перешли на шепот. Только никому ни гугу, сказал Претендент (Зиновьев 1). "I've had a marvellous idea," said Claimant, and the rest of the conversation was held in whispers. "Not a word to anyone," said Claimant (1a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Г-442

  • 2 ни гугу

    • НИ ГУГУ coll
    [Invar]
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    1. [usu. predic with subj: human or collect; usu. used in present or past contexts; because of the absence of a verb in Russian, the tense of the verb in the English equivalent must be determined by the context]
    ⇒ one keeps silent, does not say anything:
    - X ни гугу≈ [past context] X didn't say < breathe> a word;
    - X didn't make <utter, let out> a < one> peep;
    - there wasn't < s.o. didn't hear> a peep <a sound, a word> from < out of> X.
         ♦...Они здесь только покурить: дыма табачного в рот наберут, ни гугу (Ерофеев 3)....They just went out there for a smoke, took a drag or two of tobacco smoke into their lungs, and never made a peep (3a).
         ♦...[Местная газета "Большевистские темпы"] печатала чёрт-те чего, а о пропавшем Учреждении - ни гугу (Войнович 2)....[The local newspaper Bolshevik Tempos] was printing all sorts of rubbish, but that the Institution had vanished, not one peep (2a).
    2. от кого, откуда ни гугу [subj (with не быть)]
    ⇒ there has been no news, letter, response from some person or organization:
    - от X-a ни гугу≈ there hasn't been a < any> word from X;
    - person Y hasn't heard a thing from X.
    3. ни гугу (кому о ком-чём) [used as imper]
    ⇒ do not tell anyone (or a certain person) about sth.:
    - X-у (никому) (об Y-e) ни гугу≈ don't (you mustn't) say (breathe) a word to X (to anyone) (about Y);
    - keep mum (about Y).
         ♦ Говоря строго между нами, только уж ты, профессор, об этом никому ни гугу, - я соврал тебе давеча про наше хорошее положение. Положение у нас хуже некуда (Терц 6). Strictly between ourselves-but you really mustn't breathe a word, Professor - I told you a lie when I said that things were not as bad as they might be. The fact is, they couldn't be worse (6a).
         ♦ У меня гениальная идея, сказал Претендент, и они перешли на шепот. Только никому ни гугу, сказал Претендент (Зиновьев 1). "I've had a marvellous idea," said Claimant, and the rest of the conversation was held in whispers. "Not a word to anyone," said Claimant (1a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ни гугу

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