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not much to choose between them

  • 1 один другого стоит

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > один другого стоит

  • 2 на одно лицо

    разг.
    with one face; cf. as like as two peas in a pod; not a pin (a hap'orth, nothing, not much) to choose between them

    Они стояли перед ним все одинаковые, на одно лицо, в одеревенелых от мокроты шинелях и набухших водою сапогах. (Л. Леонов, Взятие Великошумска) — They all stood before him, identical, with one face, in overcoats stiff from the wet, and boots swollen with water.

    Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на одно лицо

  • 3 как две капли воды

    (похожи, схожи и т. п.)
    разг.
    cf. nothing (not much, not a pin, not a hap'orth) to choose between them; as like as two peas < in a pod>; as like smb. as if one had been spit out of his (her) mouth; for all the world like smb., smth.; about and about Amer.

    - Ваш характер я считаю совершенно сходным с моим, и очень рада; как две капли воды. (Ф. Достоевский, Идиот) — 'I consider that you have the same kind of nature as I have, and I'm glad of it - we are as like as two peas.'

    Если добавить, что росту Евсюков малого, сложения сбитого и представляет всей фигурою правильный овал, то в малиновой куртке и штанах похож - две капли воды - на пасхальное крашеное яйцо. (Б. Лавренёв, Сорок первый) — If to this we add that he was short in stature and voluminous in circumference and that his figure made a perfect oval, it can instantly be seen that in his crimson jacket and breeches he looked for all the world like an animated Easter egg.

    Всё у них было одинаковым: волосы, глаза, носы, рты. Полная одинаковость - как две капли воды. (А. Рекемчук, Мальчики) — Everything about them was the same: hair, eyes, noses and mouths. They were like two peas in a pod.

    Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > как две капли воды

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