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HE В КОНЯ КОРМ coll Invar indep. sent or subj-compl with быть« fixed WO1. ( subj: concr (a noun denoting food, drinks etc)) sth. does not have the expected beneficial effect on s.o.: X не в коня корм - X doesn't (didn't etc) do person Y any good.2. ( subj: concr or abstr) sth. is not or cannot be properly appreciated by s.o.: (X) не в коня корм = X is (itfc) wasted (lost) on person Yperson Y can't appreciate X (it) you would be wasting X (it) on person Y X (it) is a waste of time (energy etc).«Не могу больше, не полечу! Пусть судят: больше вышки не дадут, дальше фронта не пошлют. Я не лягавый, я -лётчик-истребитель! Хватит!..» Но речь его теперь была -не в коня корм: каждого уже одолевала своя собственная болячка (Максимов 1). "I can't take it any more, I'm going to stop flying. Let them put me before a court-martial. They can't do more than shoot me. They can't send me further than the front.Гт not a cop-I'm a fighter-pilot. I've had enough!..." But by this time his speech was a waste of time. Each of them was overwhelmed by his own ills (1a). -
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• НЕ В КОНЯ КОРМ coll=====1. [subj: concr (a noun denoting food, drinks etc)]⇒ sth. does not have the expected beneficial effect on s.o.:2. [subj: concr or abstr]⇒ sth. is not or cannot be properly appreciated by s.o.:- X (it) is a waste of time (energy etc).♦ "Не могу больше, не полечу! Пусть суцят: больше вышки не дадут, дальше фронта не пошлют. Я не лягавый, я - лётчик-истребитель! Хватит!.."Но речь его теперь была - не в коня корм: каждого уже одолевала своя собственная болячка (Максимов 1). "I can't take it any more, I'm going to stop flying. Let them put me before a court-martial. They can't do more than shoot me. They can't send me further than the front. I'm not a cop-I'm a fighter-pilot. I've had enough!..." But by this time his speech was a waste of time. Each of them was overwhelmed by his own ills (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не в коня корм
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