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НИ ВЗАД НИ ВПЕРЁД coll AdvP Invar fixed WO1. Also: НИ ВЗАД И НИ ВПЕРЁД ( adv or predic (subj: human, animal, or a noun denoting a vehicle)) (some person, animal, or vehicle is) unable to move in any direction, (does) not move from one's or its placeX ни взад ни вперёд = X won't (can't) move (go) backward or forwardX won't move (go) one way or the other (either one way or the other) X won't move an inch X won't budge (an inch).Машина застряла в грязи - и ни взад ни вперёд. The car got stuck in the mud and couldn't go backward or forward.2. (predic with subj: abstr, concr, or human) (of a person's work, matters etc, or of a person who is trying to do a project, task etc) not to show any progress, be in the same stateX ни взад ни вперёд - X is making no progress (headway)X is at a (complete) standstill there is absolutely no progress with thing X X isn't getting anywhere. -
2 ни взад и ни вперед
• НИ ВЗАД НИ ВПЕРЕД coll[AdvP; Invar; fixed WO]=====1. Also: НИ ВЗАД И НИ ВПЕРЕД [adv or predic (subj: human, animal, or a noun denoting a vehicle)]⇒ (some person, animal, or vehicle is) unable to move in any direction, (does) not move from one's or its place:- X won't move <go> one way or the other (either one way or the other);- X won't budge (an inch).♦ Машина застряла в грязи - и ни взад ни вперёд. The car got stuck in the mud and couldn't go backward or forward.2. [predic with subj: abstr, concr, or human]⇒ (of a person's work, matters etc, or of a person who is trying to do a project, task etc) not to show any progress, be in the same state:- X isn't getting anywhere.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ни взад и ни вперед
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• НИ ВЗАД НИ ВПЕРЕД coll[AdvP; Invar; fixed WO]=====1. Also: НИ ВЗАД И НИ ВПЕРЕД [adv or predic (subj: human, animal, or a noun denoting a vehicle)]⇒ (some person, animal, or vehicle is) unable to move in any direction, (does) not move from one's or its place:- X ни взад ни вперёд≈ X won't (can't) move <go> backward or forward;- X won't move <go> one way or the other (either one way or the other);- X won't budge (an inch).♦ Машина застряла в грязи - и ни взад ни вперёд. The car got stuck in the mud and couldn't go backward or forward.2. [predic with subj: abstr, concr, or human]⇒ (of a person's work, matters etc, or of a person who is trying to do a project, task etc) not to show any progress, be in the same state:- X isn't getting anywhere.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ни взад ни вперед
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