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1 вечность, I haven't had any contact with Joan for donkey's years
General subject: for donkey's yearsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > вечность, I haven't had any contact with Joan for donkey's years
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2 долгие годы
General subject: donkey's years, for many years, long years, over a number of years, number of years -
3 сто лет
General subject: for donkey's years -
4 длительное время
1) General subject: a long time, a protracted period of time, at length2) Chemistry: long time3) Linguistics: continuous (tense)4) Australian slang: donkey's years, yonks -
5 долгие-долгие годы
Jargon: donkey's yearsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > долгие-долгие годы
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6 долгое время
1) General subject: a good while, a great while, dog's age, great while, long, long (спустя или перед чем-л.), for the longest time3) American: coon's age4) History: until late5) Australian slang: donkey's years, yonks6) Makarov: good time -
7 много-много лет
Colloquial: donkey's years -
8 сколько лет, сколько зим
1) General subject: it's been quite some time2) Medicine: it's been so long3) Australian slang: donkey's yearsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > сколько лет, сколько зим
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9 со времён царя гороха
1) General subject: for donkey's years2) Set phrase: since adam was a boy (дословно: с того времени, когда Адам был ребёнком. (т.е. с незапамятных времён))Универсальный русско-английский словарь > со времён царя гороха
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10 целая вечность
1) General subject: a week of Sundays, an unconscionable long time, donkey's years2) American: coon's age3) Jocular: a month of Sundays -
11 я не видел тебя миллион лет
Australian slang: I haven't seen you for yonks, I haven't seen you in donkey's yearsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > я не видел тебя миллион лет
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12 давний
прлold; long-standingмой да́вний друг — an old friend of mine
да́вний сторо́нник — long-time supporter
да́вняя вражда́ — a long-standing feud
да́внее обеща́ние — a long-standing promise
с да́вних пор — for a long time, for ages; for donkey's years coll
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13 сто
числ колне́сколько сот челове́к — a few hundred people
я его́ сто лет не ви́дел — I haven't seen him for ages/BE for donkey's years sl
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14 давно
1) General subject: far, for a long time, lately, long, long ago, long since, many years ago, of old, this many a day, way back, a long time ago, far back2) American: away back3) Mathematics: for long4) Jargon: yonks (I haven't seen you for yonks), donkey's ears (Word comes from British rhyming slang. It rhymes with years.)5) Makarov: as far back as, away (выражает отдалённость во времени)
См. также в других словарях:
donkey's years — n. a very long time; ages. [informal] [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
donkey's years — ► donkey s years informal a very long time. Main Entry: ↑donkey … English terms dictionary
donkey's years — This idiom means a very long time … The small dictionary of idiomes
donkey's years — n. Informal a very long time … English World dictionary
donkey's years — noun plural : a very long time * * * Informal. a very long time; eons. [1895 1900; prob. orig. donkey( s) ears, as rhyming slang for years, with years replacing ears once rhyming orig. was forgotten] * * * donkey s years A long time (a pun on… … Useful english dictionary
donkey's years — This idiom means a very long time . (Dorking School Dictionary) *** If someone has been doing something for donkey s years, they have been doing it for a very long time. He knows the town inside out. He s been living here for… … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
donkey’s years — n. a long time. □ I haven’t seen you in donkey’s years. □ It’s been donkey’s years since we talked … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
donkey's years — I Australian Slang very long time II Inglish (Indian English) Dictionary A long time III Everyday English Slang in Ireland n a long time I haven t seen him in donkey s years IV Irish Slang a long time … English dialects glossary
Donkey's years — Someone said to me the other day that they hadn t seen me for donkey s years. It means they hadn t seen me for ages … The American's guide to speaking British
donkey's years — informal a very long time. I ve been doing this job for donkey s years … New idioms dictionary
donkey's years — British informal an extremely long time I haven t been swimming in donkey s years … English dictionary