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without having achieved (accomplished) anything

  • 1 Ч-59

    НИ С ЧЕМ coll PrepP Invar
    1. остаться, оставить кого \Ч-59 ( subj-compl with остаться (subj: human or obj-compl with оставить ( obj: human)) (to end up or leave s.o.) without any money or means of subsistence: (be left (leave s.o. » with nothing
    (leave s.o.) nothing (be left (leave s.o.)) penniless.
    (Анна Петровна:) Как бы папенька-то твой не мотал без памяти, так бы другое дело было, а то оставил нас почти ни с чем (Островский 1). (А.Р:) If only your papa hadn't spent his money like water, then everything'd be different. As it is, he left us almost nothing at all (1a).
    2. остаться, уйти, уехать, вернуться и т. п. \Ч-59 ( subj-compl with остаться etc (subj: human
    more often used with pfv verbs) (to end up, go away, come back etc) without what one had hoped to attain, not having achieved the desired results
    with nothing
    empty-handed (be left) high and dry without having achieved (accomplished) anything (in limited contexts) nothing comes out of it.
    Приходил, чтобы поговорить о хозяйстве, потолковать. Ушбл ни с чем (Пильняк 1). Не came to have a word about the housekeeping, to have a chat. He went away with nothing (1a).
    Были скромно, даже бедно одетые люди, которые внезапно для меня получали два бесплатных места в четвертом ряду, и были какие-то хорошо одетые, которые уходили ни с чем (Булгаков 12). There were people who were modestly, even poorly dressed who to my amazement were suddenly given two free tickets in the fourth row and there were some well-dressed ones who went out empty-handed (12a).
    Барышников забрала милиция, и Сударь, приехав в субботу к условленному месту, остался ни с чем (Семёнов 1)....The police rounded up the middlemen and Squire, arriving at his customary spot, was left high and dry (1a).
    ...(Майор Бадьин) стал задавать профессору вопросы о Лопаткине и Наде. Он получил жёсткий ответ: «...Позвольте мне не сообщать вам ничего»... Так Бадьин и ушёл ни с чем (Дудинцев 1)....(Major Badyin) began asking the professor questions about Lopatkin and Nadia. He received a fierce reply: "...Permit me not to answer you."...And Badyin left without having achieved anything (1a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Ч-59

  • 2 ни с чем

    НИ С ЧЕМ coll
    [PrepP; Invar]
    =====
    1. остаться, оставить кого ни с чем [subj-compl with остаться (subj: human) or obj-compl with оставить (obj: human)]
    (to end up or leave s.o.) without any money or means of subsistence:
    - (be left <leave s.o.>) with nothing;
    - (leave s.o.) nothing;
    - (be left <leave s.o.>) penniless.
         ♦ [Анна Петровна:] Как бы папенька-то твой не мотал без памяти, так бы другое дело было, а то оставил нас почти ни с чем (Островский 1). [А.Р:] If only your papa hadn't spent his money like water, then everything'd be different. As it is, he left us almost nothing at all (1a).
    2. остаться, уйти, уехать, вернуться и т.п. ни с чем [subj-compl with остаться etc (subj: human); more often used with pfv verbs]
    (to end up, go away, come back etc) without what one had hoped to attain, not having achieved the desired results:
    - [in limited contexts] nothing comes out of it.
         ♦ Приходил, чтобы поговорить о хозяйстве, потолковать. Ушол ни с чем (Пильняк 1). He came to have a word about the housekeeping, to have a chat. He went away with nothing (1a).
         ♦ Были скромно, даже бедно одетые люди, которые внезапно для меня получали два бесплатных места в четвёртом ряду, и были какие-то хорошо одетые, которые уходили ни с чем (Булгаков 12). There were people who were modestly, even poorly dressed who to my amazement were suddenly given two free tickets in the fourth row and there were some well-dressed ones who went out empty-handed (12a).
         ♦...Барышников забрала милиция, и Сударь, приехав в субботу к условленному месту, остался ни с чем (Семёнов 1)....The police rounded up the middlemen and Squire, arriving at his customary spot, was left high and dry (1a).
         ♦...[Майор Бадьин] стал задавать профессору вопросы о Лопаткине и Наде. Он получил жёсткий ответ: "...Позвольте мне не сообщать вам ничего"... Так Бадьин и ушёл ни с чем (Дудинцев 1)....[Major Badyin] began asking the professor questions about Lopatkin and Nadia. He received a fierce reply: "...Permit me not to answer you."... And Badyin left without having achieved anything (1a).

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