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1 tell that to the marines
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2 tell it to the marines!
разг.; шутл.(tell it (или that) to the marines!)чепуха!, вздор!, рассказывай это другим!, ври(те) больше!; ≈ расскажите это своей бабушке [tell that to the marines часть выражения tell that to the marines, the sailors won't believe it или tell that to the horse-marines; horse-marines морская конница (несуществующий род войск)]The climate's all right when it isn't too dry or too wet - it suits my wife fine, but, sir, when they talk about making your fortune all I can say is tell it to the marines. (J. Galsworthy, ‘The Silver Spoon’, part II, ch. IV) — Климат бы ничего, когда не слишком сухо или не очень уж сыро; жене моей он вполне по нраву, но вот когда говорят, сэр, что здесь легко нажить состояние, только и остается ответить, что все это басни.
Elizabeth: "He's never even kissed me." Arnold: "I'd try telling that to the horse marines if I were you." (W. S. Maugham, ‘The Circle’, act 2) — Элизабет: "Тедди ни разу даже не поцеловал меня." Арнольд: "Ну, это ты расскажи кому другому."
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3 tell that to the marines
см. tell it to the marines!Concise English-Russian phrasebook > tell that to the marines
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4 Tell it to the Marines
Общая лексика: Расскажи это своей бабушке, ври большеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > Tell it to the Marines
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5 Tell that to the marines!
Общая лексика: Ну, рассказывай тоже!, Хватит заливать!Универсальный англо-русский словарь > Tell that to the marines!
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6 tell it to the Marines
Общая лексика: Расскажи это своей бабушке, ври большеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > tell it to the Marines
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7 tell that to the marines
1) Общая лексика: (horse) ври больше, (horse) врите больше, (horse) скажи это (кому-л.) другому, (horse) скажите это (кому-л.) другому, рассказывай сказки!2) Пословица: расскажите это своей бабушке (дословно: Расскажите это солдатам морской пехоты)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > tell that to the marines
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8 Tell that to the marines.
<03> Расскажите это солдатам морской пехоты. Ср. Расскажите это своей бабушке.Англо-русский словарь цитат, пословиц, поговорок и идиом > Tell that to the marines.
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9 tell that to the marines
посл.Расскажите это солдатам морской пехоты.ср. Расскажите это своей бабушке.Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > tell that to the marines
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10 tell it to the marines
ספר לסבתא! (קשה להאמין לסיפוריך)* * *◙ (ךירופיסל ןימאהל השק) !אתבסל רפס◄ -
11 tell that to the marines!
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13 tell it to the marines
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14 Tell it to the marines!
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18 Tell it to the marines!
Чепуха! Вздор! Расскажи<те> это кому-либо другому! Ври больше!Difficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > Tell it to the marines!
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19 Tell that to the Marines!
Ври больше!Difficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > Tell that to the Marines!
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20 tell\ that\ to\ the\ marines!
English-Hungarian dictionary > tell\ that\ to\ the\ marines!
См. также в других словарях:
tell that to the marines — (informal) A phrase expressing disbelief and ridicule, from the sailor s contempt for the marine s ignorance of seamanship • • • Main Entry: ↑marine * * * tell that/it/to the Marines informal old fashioned phrase used for telling someone that you … Useful english dictionary
tell\ it\ to\ the\ marines — • tell it to the marines • tell it to Sweeney slang I don t believe you; Stop trying to fool me. John said, My father knows the President of the United States. Dick answered, tell it to the marines … Словарь американских идиом
tell that to the marines — ► tell that to the marines a scornful expression of disbelief. [ORIGIN: referring to the horse marines, an imaginary corps of cavalrymen employed to serve as marines (thus out of their element).] Main Entry: ↑marine … English terms dictionary
tell it to the marines — People use this expression when they don t believe someone … The small dictionary of idiomes
Tell It to the Marines — Infobox Film name = Tell It to the Marines image size = caption = director = George W. Hill producer = George W. Hill writer = Richard Schayer narrator = starring = Lon Chaney William Haines music = cinematography = Ira H. Morgan editing =… … Wikipedia
tell it to the marines. — (Go) tell it/that to the marines. American something that you say in order to tell someone that you do not believe what they have just said. You were here all day? Sure, you were tell it to the marines … New idioms dictionary
tell that to the marines. — (Go) tell it/that to the marines. American something that you say in order to tell someone that you do not believe what they have just said. You were here all day? Sure, you were tell it to the marines … New idioms dictionary
Tell that to the marines — Marine Ma*rine , n. [F. marin a sea solider, marine naval economy, a marine picture, fr. L. marinus. See {Marine}, a.] 1. A solider serving on shipboard; a sea soldier; one of a body of troops trained to do duty in the navy. [1913 Webster] 2.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tell it to the marines — or[tell it to Sweeney] {slang} I don t believe you; Stop trying to fool me. * /John said, My father knows the President of the United States. Dick answered, Tell it to the marines. / … Dictionary of American idioms
tell it to the marines — or[tell it to Sweeney] {slang} I don t believe you; Stop trying to fool me. * /John said, My father knows the President of the United States. Dick answered, Tell it to the marines. / … Dictionary of American idioms
tell it to the marines — I don t believe you, stop trying to fool me She said that she was going to start her own business but I told her to tell it to the marines as I didn t believe her … Idioms and examples