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1 pigs may fly
pigs may/might fly после дождичка в четверг (никогда)Sure he'll pay for the drinks — and pigs may fly.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > pigs may fly
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2 pigs might fly
pigs may/might fly после дождичка в четверг (никогда)Sure he'll pay for the drinks — and pigs may fly.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > pigs might fly
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3 pigs might fly
посл.(pigs might fly (тж. pigs may или might fly, but they are very unlikely birds или pigs might fly if they had wings))на свете всякие чудеса случаются; ≈ бывает, что коровы летают‘Gulbrandsen might have found out something discreditable about him.’ Inspector Curry had a wild wish to reply: ‘Pigs may fly but they're very unlikely birds.’ It had been a saying of his grandmother's. (A. Christie, ‘They Do It with Mirrors’, ch. XV) — - Галбрандсен все-таки мог бы обнаружить за ним что-нибудь компрометирующее. Ведь может такое быть? С уст инспектора Карри чуть не сорвалось: "Бывает, что и коровы летают". Так говаривала его бабушка.
‘Maybe I'll go back to Ireland,’ she mused, while her needles went a fast click, click... ‘Pigs might fly,’ said Mrs. Saithe, who had heard this too often before. (M. Dickens, ‘The Heart of London’, part II) — - Может, я уеду обратно в Ирландию, - размышляла Эйлин вслух, а спицы так и мелькали у нее в руках. - Что ж, и не такие чудеса бывают, заметила миссис Сейт, слышавшая эти слова уже не раз.
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4 pigs might fly
(said of something very unlikely to happen: `We might have fine weather for our holidays.' `Yes, and pigs might fly!') den må du længere ud på landet med* * *(said of something very unlikely to happen: `We might have fine weather for our holidays.' `Yes, and pigs might fly!') den må du længere ud på landet med -
5 pigs might fly
(said of something very unlikely to happen: `We might have fine weather for our holidays.' `Yes, and pigs might fly!') cuando las ranas críen pelocuando las ranas críen pelo -
6 pigs might fly
(said of something very unlikely to happen: `We might have fine weather for our holidays.' `Yes, and pigs might fly!') as galinhas podem criar dentes* * *pigs might flycoisas incríveis podem acontecer (indicando incredulidade quanto ao que acabou de ser dito). -
7 pigs might fly
var: pigs may ( або might) fly, but they are very unlikely birds≅ буває, що і ведмідь літає буває, що і теля вовка хапає і лід дасть іскру, як дуже потерти -
8 pigs might fly
(said of something very unlikely to happen: `We might have fine weather for our holidays.' `Yes, and pigs might fly!') líklegt eða hitt þó heldur -
9 pigs might fly
(said of something very unlikely to happen: `We might have fine weather for our holidays.' `Yes, and pigs might fly!') majd ha fagy! -
10 pigs might fly
(said of something very unlikely to happen: `We might have fine weather for our holidays.' `Yes, and pigs might fly!') Belki olur! Balık kavağa çıkınca! -
11 pigs might fly
(said of something very unlikely to happen: `We might have fine weather for our holidays.' `Yes, and pigs might fly!') pa kaj še! -
12 pigs might fly
(said of something very unlikely to happen: `We might have fine weather for our holidays.' `Yes, and pigs might fly!') yhtä varmasti kuin lehmä lentää -
13 pigs might fly
(said of something very unlikely to happen: `We might have fine weather for our holidays.' `Yes, and pigs might fly!') Tror du/dere på julenissen? -
14 pigs might fly
(said of something very unlikely to happen: `We might have fine weather for our holidays.' `Yes, and pigs might fly!') (quando gli asini voleranno) -
15 pigs might fly
(said of something very unlikely to happen: `We might have fine weather for our holidays.' `Yes, and pigs might fly!') das glaubst du doch selber nicht -
16 pigs might fly
(said of something very unlikely to happen: `We might have fine weather for our holidays.' `Yes, and pigs might fly!') kaktus mi na dłoni wyrośnie -
17 pigs might fly
(said of something very unlikely to happen: `We might have fine weather for our holidays.' `Yes, and pigs might fly!') ja notiktu brīnums -
18 pigs might fly
(said of something very unlikely to happen: `We might have fine weather for our holidays.' `Yes, and pigs might fly!') matysi kaip savo ausis -
19 pigs might fly
(said of something very unlikely to happen: `We might have fine weather for our holidays.' `Yes, and pigs might fly!') det vore i så fall ett under -
20 pigs might fly
(said of something very unlikely to happen: `We might have fine weather for our holidays.' `Yes, and pigs might fly!') când o face plopul pere şi răchita micşunele
См. также в других словарях:
pigs might fly — (informal; as an expression of scepticism) That is highly unlikely • • • Main Entry: ↑pig * * * pigs might fly british spoken phrase used for saying that something is completely impossible Thesaurus: not likely to happensynonym … Useful english dictionary
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Pigs might fly. — British, American & Australian, informal, American, informal something that you say which means you think there is no chance at all of something happening. I ll pay you back on Friday, I promise. Yeah, and pigs might fly … New idioms dictionary
pigs might fly — British spoken used for saying that something is completely impossible … English dictionary
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