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1 nothing for nothing
≈ даром ничего не получишь (и очень мало за полпенни)...I forgot that nothing is to be had for nothing. (R. Blackmore, ‘Chritstowell’, ch. IX) —...а я и забыл, что даром ничего не получишь.
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2 nothing for it but to
((have или there is) nothing for it but to (do, go, etc.))нет другого выхода кроме; ничего другою не остается, как (сделать, пойти и т. д.)He was pessimistic about anybody being able to repair the radiator, except a lad who ran a truck for the mine and he was a way in Leonora. There was nothing for it but to push on, after filling the water tank, and try to reach Laverton that night. (K. S. Prichard, ‘Golden Miles’, ch. 55) — Старик считал, что здесь едва ли кто-нибудь сумеет починить им радиатор, кроме разве парня, который водит грузовик к шахте, но он как раз уехал в город. Оставалось только наполнить бачок водой и тащиться дальше, чтобы до ночи добраться до Лейвертона.
A jab in the ribs got home and then a hook on the jaw. There was nothing for it but to retreat. (J. Lindsay, ‘A Local Habitation’, ch. 24) — Мощный тычок в ребро, а вслед за ним боковой удар в челюсть доставили Джеффу весьма неприятные ощущения. Но выбора не было - оставалось только отступить.
Upon my word, it's a bit awkward! Nothing for it, though, but to take you into my confidence. (A. Christie, ‘N or M?’, ch. IX) — Честное слово, получилось как-то нескладно! Ничего другого не остается, как доверить вам мою тайну.
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3 nothing for it
expr infmlThere's nothing for it, chaps, we'll just have to dream one up — Ничего не поделаешь, парни, надо что-то придумать
There's nothing for it but to agree — Ничего не остается, как согласиться
There's nothing for it but to go — Ничего не поделаешь, придется идти
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > nothing for it
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4 nothing for nothing
Общая лексика: даром ничего не получишь -
5 NOTHING: FOR NOTHING
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6 nothing for it but
Общая лексика: нет иного выхода кроме, ничего другого как -
7 nothing for it
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8 care\ nothing\ for
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9 there is nothing for it but to + inf
there is nothing for it but to «+ inf»no hay más remedio que + infEnglish-spanish dictionary > there is nothing for it but to + inf
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10 there is nothing for it but
Общая лексика: ничего другого не остаётся, ничего другого, как (there was nothing for it but to tell the truth - пришлось сказать правду)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > there is nothing for it but
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11 there's nothing for it but ...
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12 there is nothing for it but
there is nothing for it butnão há remédio senão. -
13 there was nothing for it but to call a doctor
there was nothing for it but to call a doctorEnglish-Dutch dictionary > there was nothing for it but to call a doctor
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14 It is necessary only for good men to say nothing for evil to triumph
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > It is necessary only for good men to say nothing for evil to triumph
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15 It is necessary only for the good man to do nothing for evil to triumph
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > It is necessary only for the good man to do nothing for evil to triumph
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16 I want nothing for the moment
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > I want nothing for the moment
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17 enquiring involves lose nothing for asking
Пословица: за спрос денег не берут, за спрос не дают в носУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > enquiring involves lose nothing for asking
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18 get nothing for (one's) pains
Идиоматическое выражение: остаться при пиковом интересеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > get nothing for (one's) pains
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19 get nothing for one's pains
Общая лексика: остаться на бобахУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > get nothing for one's pains
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20 go home (getting nothing for one's pains)
Фразеологизм: отправляться восвояси (несолоно хлебавши)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > go home (getting nothing for one's pains)
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Nothing for Juice — Studio album by the Mountain Goats Released 1996 … Wikipedia
nothing for it but — No alternative but • • • Main Entry: ↑nothing … Useful english dictionary
nothing for nothing — a 1704 T. BROWN Works (1707) I. 131 Thou know’st the proverb, nothing due for nought. 1800 M. EDGEWORTH Castle Rackrent 167 Nothing for nothing, or I’m under a mistake with you, Jason. 1858 G. J. WHYTE MELVILLE Interpreter xxv. Sir… … Proverbs new dictionary
nothing for it — phrasal : no alternative nothing for it but to ride away … for the doctor D.M.Davin there is nothing for it, but to keep her under close watch Henry Wynmalen * * * nothing (or nothing else) for it Brit. no alternative there was nothing for it but … Useful english dictionary
nothing for it — phrasal no alternative < nothing for it but to start over > … New Collegiate Dictionary
care nothing for — index condescend (patronize), disdain, flout Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
All for Nothing/Nothing for All — Compilation album by The Replacements Released … Wikipedia
blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed — 1727 POPE Letter 6 Oct. (1956) II. 453 I have..repeated to you, a ninth Beatitude..‘Blessed is he who expect nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.’ 1739 B. FRANKLIN Poor Richard’s Almanack (May) Blessed is he that expects nothing, for he… … Proverbs new dictionary
there's nothing for it but — there’s nothing for it but british phrase used when you are saying that a situation is so difficult that there is only one thing that you can do There was nothing for it but to run away. Thesaurus: words used to describe situations and… … Useful english dictionary
there is nothing for it but — ( ● for … Useful english dictionary
do something (or nothing) for — informal enhance (or detract from) the appearance or quality of. → do … English new terms dictionary
