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  • 1 П-424

    В ПОТЁМКАХ coll PrepP Invar subj-compl with copula (subj. human)) one is completely uninformed about a specific situation or occurrence, is lacking knowledge or understanding of a specific subject etc: X был в потемках = X was in the dark
    X was lost (at a loss, at sea).
    Спасибо, что вы мне рассказали правду о том, что произошло. Все это время я была в потемках. Thank you for telling me the truth about what happened. All this time I was in the dark

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  • 2 в потемках

    [PrepP; Invar; subj-compl with copula (subj. human)]
    =====
    ⇒ one is completely uninformed about a specific situation or occurrence, is lacking knowledge or understanding of a specific subject etc:
    - X был в потемках≈ X was in the dark;
    - X was lost (at a loss, at sea).
         ♦ Спасибо, что вы мне рассказали правду о том, что произошло. Все это время я была в потемках. Thank you for telling me the truth about what happened. All this time I was in the dark

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  • 3 да

    1.

    Были вы там? — Да — Were you there? — Yes (, I was)

    Сегодня воскресенье? — Да — Is it Sunday today? — Yes

    Ведь вы не были там? — Да, не был (= нет, не был) — You were not there? — No, I was not

    2. (вопросительно, как выражение удивления) is that so?, really?, indeed?; fancy (that)

    Вы знаете, он женился? — Да? А я и не знал — You know he has Indeed?, I didn't know he has got married? — Has he?, или Really / Indeed?, I didn't know

    2. частица (усилительная)
    but, oh but

    да ты готов? — oh but you are ready, aren't you?

    да не может быть!, да ну? — you don't say so!; is that so?; fancy (that)!

    да ну его! — oh, bother him!

    это что-нибудь да значит — that means / signifies something; ( это неспроста) there is something behind that

    что-нибудь да осталось же — now something must surely have been left, surely something was left

    3. частица (модальная: пусть)
    передаётся через сослагательное наклонение, или глаголом: let (+ inf.)

    да здравствует...! — long live...!

    да здравствует... — long live...!

    4. союз

    шёл он один, да ещё в темноте — he was walking alone and, what is more, in the dark, или and in the dark too, или and, moreover, in the dark

    он охотно сделал бы это, да у него нет времени — he would gladly do it, but he hasn't the time

    Русско-английский словарь Смирнитского > да

  • 4 Г-450

    ГАДАТЬ НА КОФЕЙНОЙ ГУЩЕ (НА БОБАХ) coll, usu. disapprov VP subj: human usu. this WO to make guesses or suppositions that are totally without foundation or are based on insufficient knowledge, information etc: X гадал на кофейной гуще - X was taking shots in the dark X was taking (making) wild guesses (in limited contexts) X was reading tea leaves, о ГАДАНИЕ НА КОФЕЙНОЙ ГУЩЕ (НА БОБАХ) NP
    « shots in the dark
    wild guesses guesswork (in limited contexts) reading tea leaves.
    Зачем гадать на кофейной гуще, когда можно взять справочник и посмотреть? Why take wild guesses when you can just look up the facts in a reference book?
    (author's usage) Как известно, наши хозяева умели предсказывать будущее, пользуясь не кофейной гущей, а научными методами... (Мандельштам 2). As we all know, our rulers were able to foretell the future not by reading tea leaves, but with the aid of "scientific principles"... (2a). д

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  • 5 Л-61

    КАК В (ТЁМНОМ) ЛЕСУ coll как + PrepP these forms only subj-compl with copula (subj: human) one is completely lacking in comprehension or understanding of sth.: X как в тёмном лесу - X is completely in the dark X is all (completely) at sea X is totally lost.
    Сочинения (Кирилл) писал посредственно, почерк ужасен, в математике соображал слабо... Английский язык? Ну, разве что. В детстве силой заставляли ходить в английскую группу... Но ведь только лексика, а в грамматике - как в лесу (Трифонов 5). His (Kirill's) school compositions were mediocre, his handwriting abominable, and he was weak in math. His knowledge of English? Well, that at least was something. When he was a child we had forced him to join an English language group. But even so, all he had was a large vocabulary. When it came to grammar, he was completely in the dark (5a).
    «Выслушайте же до конца, но только не умом: я боюсь вашего ума сердцем лучше: может быть, оно рассудит, что у меня нет матери, что я была как в лесу...» (Гончаров 1). "Hear me out, then, but not with your intellect-I'm afraid of your intellect-better with your heart, perhaps it will realize that I have no mother, that I was completely at sea. " (1a).

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  • 6 гадание на бобах

    • ГАДАТЬ НА КОФЕЙНОЙ ГУЩЕ < НА БОБАХ> coll, usu. disapprov
    [VP; subj: human; usu. this WO]
    =====
    ⇒ to make guesses or suppositions that are totally without foundation or are based on insufficient knowledge, information etc:
    - X гадал на кофейной гуще≈ X was taking shots in the dark;
    - X was taking < making> wild guesses;
    - [in limited contexts] X was reading tea leaves,
    ○ ГАДАНИЕ НА КОФЕЙНОЙ ГУЩЕ < НА БОБАХ> [NP] = shots in the dark; wild guesses; guesswork; [in limited contexts] reading tea leaves.
         ♦ Зачем гадать на кофейной гуще, когда можно взять справочник и посмотреть? Why take wild guesses when you can just look up the facts in a reference book?
         ♦ [author's usage] Как известно, наши хозяева умели предсказывать будущее, пользуясь не кофейной гущей, а научными методами... (Мандельштам 2). As we all know, our rulers were able to foretell the future not by reading tea leaves, but with the aid of "scientific principles"... (2a).

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  • 7 гадание на кофейной гуще

    • ГАДАТЬ НА КОФЕЙНОЙ ГУЩЕ < НА БОБАХ> coll, usu. disapprov
    [VP; subj: human; usu. this WO]
    =====
    ⇒ to make guesses or suppositions that are totally without foundation or are based on insufficient knowledge, information etc:
    - X гадал на кофейной гуще≈ X was taking shots in the dark;
    - X was taking < making> wild guesses;
    - [in limited contexts] X was reading tea leaves,
    ○ ГАДАНИЕ НА КОФЕЙНОЙ ГУЩЕ < НА БОБАХ> [NP] = shots in the dark; wild guesses; guesswork; [in limited contexts] reading tea leaves.
         ♦ Зачем гадать на кофейной гуще, когда можно взять справочник и посмотреть? Why take wild guesses when you can just look up the facts in a reference book?
         ♦ [author's usage] Как известно, наши хозяева умели предсказывать будущее, пользуясь не кофейной гущей, а научными методами... (Мандельштам 2). As we all know, our rulers were able to foretell the future not by reading tea leaves, but with the aid of "scientific principles"... (2a).

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  • 8 гадать на бобах

    • ГАДАТЬ НА КОФЕЙНОЙ ГУЩЕ < НА БОБАХ> coll, usu. disapprov
    [VP; subj: human; usu. this WO]
    =====
    ⇒ to make guesses or suppositions that are totally without foundation or are based on insufficient knowledge, information etc:
    - X гадал на кофейной гуще≈ X was taking shots in the dark;
    - X was taking < making> wild guesses;
    - [in limited contexts] X was reading tea leaves,
    ○ ГАДАНИЕ НА КОФЕЙНОЙ ГУЩЕ < НА БОБАХ> [NP] = shots in the dark; wild guesses; guesswork; [in limited contexts] reading tea leaves.
         ♦ Зачем гадать на кофейной гуще, когда можно взять справочник и посмотреть? Why take wild guesses when you can just look up the facts in a reference book?
         ♦ [author's usage] Как известно, наши хозяева умели предсказывать будущее, пользуясь не кофейной гущей, а научными методами... (Мандельштам 2). As we all know, our rulers were able to foretell the future not by reading tea leaves, but with the aid of "scientific principles"... (2a).

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  • 9 гадать на кофейной гуще

    • ГАДАТЬ НА КОФЕЙНОЙ ГУЩЕ < НА БОБАХ> coll, usu. disapprov
    [VP; subj: human; usu. this WO]
    =====
    ⇒ to make guesses or suppositions that are totally without foundation or are based on insufficient knowledge, information etc:
    - X гадал на кофейной гуще≈ X was taking shots in the dark;
    - X was taking < making> wild guesses;
    - [in limited contexts] X was reading tea leaves,
    ○ ГАДАНИЕ НА КОФЕЙНОЙ ГУЩЕ < НА БОБАХ> [NP] = shots in the dark; wild guesses; guesswork; [in limited contexts] reading tea leaves.
         ♦ Зачем гадать на кофейной гуще, когда можно взять справочник и посмотреть? Why take wild guesses when you can just look up the facts in a reference book?
         ♦ [author's usage] Как известно, наши хозяева умели предсказывать будущее, пользуясь не кофейной гущей, а научными методами... (Мандельштам 2). As we all know, our rulers were able to foretell the future not by reading tea leaves, but with the aid of "scientific principles"... (2a).

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  • 10 как в лесу

    [ как + PrepP; these forms only; subj-compl with copula (subj: human)]
    =====
    ⇒ one is completely lacking in comprehension or understanding of sth.:
    - X is totally lost.
         ♦ Сочинения [Кирилл! писал посредственно, почерк ужасен, в математике соображал слабо... Английский язык? Ну, разве что. В детстве силой заставляли ходить в английскую группу... Но ведь только лексика, а в грамматике - как в лесу (Трифонов 5). His [Kirill's] school compositions were mediocre, his handwriting abominable, and he was weak in math. His knowledge of English? Well, that at least was something. When he was a child we had forced him to join an English language group. But even so, all he had was a large vocabulary. When it came to grammar, he was completely in the dark (5a).
         ♦ "Выслушайте же до конца, но только не умом: я боюсь вашего ума; сердцем лучше: может быть, оно рассудит, что у меня нет матери, что я была как в лесу..." (Гончаров 1). "Hear me out, then, but not with your intellect - I'm afraid of your intellect-better with your heart, perhaps it will realize that I have no mother, that I was completely at sea. " (1a).

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  • 11 как в темном лесу

    [ как + PrepP; these forms only; subj-compl with copula (subj: human)]
    =====
    ⇒ one is completely lacking in comprehension or understanding of sth.:
    - X как в тёмном лесу≈ X is completely in the dark;
    - X is totally lost.
         ♦ Сочинения [Кирилл! писал посредственно, почерк ужасен, в математике соображал слабо... Английский язык? Ну, разве что. В детстве силой заставляли ходить в английскую группу... Но ведь только лексика, а в грамматике - как в лесу (Трифонов 5). His [Kirill's] school compositions were mediocre, his handwriting abominable, and he was weak in math. His knowledge of English? Well, that at least was something. When he was a child we had forced him to join an English language group. But even so, all he had was a large vocabulary. When it came to grammar, he was completely in the dark (5a).
         ♦ "Выслушайте же до конца, но только не умом: я боюсь вашего ума; сердцем лучше: может быть, оно рассудит, что у меня нет матери, что я была как в лесу..." (Гончаров 1). "Hear me out, then, but not with your intellect - I'm afraid of your intellect-better with your heart, perhaps it will realize that I have no mother, that I was completely at sea. " (1a).

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  • 12 В-139

    НА ВИДУ PrepP Invar
    1. \В-139 (укого) ( subj-compl with copula (subj: human or concr) or adv
    (fully) visible (to s.o.): in plain (full) view (of s.o.)
    within s.o. 's view (can be) seen before s.o. 's eyes in front of s.o. (in limited contexts) exposed out in the open
    Neg не на виду - out of (s-оЛ) sight
    out of view (sight) (of s.o.)
    у всех на виду - for all to see
    in front of everybody in public
    жить у всех на виду - live a completely open life.
    А разве не сам я, когда прилетела «рама» и все полезли по щелям, стоял на виду? (Окуджава 1). Wasn't it me who remained in full view when the Heinkel swooped down and everyone jumped into the trenches? (1a).
    В обоих отделениях столовой кухня была отделена от общего зала стеклянной перегородкой, чтобы неряхи-повара все время были на виду у рабочих (Искандер 3). In each department of the dining room, the kitchen was divided from the public hall by a glass partition so that the slovenly cooks were within the workers' view at all times (3a).
    Да, лучше вечером, -почему я решила завтра утром? Днем все на виду, сейчас уже темнеет, мало фонарей. Да, надо сегодня, сейчас же, зачем я откладываю? (Аллилуева 2). Yes, it would be better to do it all in the evening. Why did I ever think of the morning? In the daytime everything could be seen, now it was getting dark, lights were few. Yes, it must happen today, at once
    why was I putting it off? (2a)
    ...Времена тяжелые, у властей приступ служебного рвения, намекнули кому-то, что плохо де работаете, а он (Виктор) -вот он... голенький, глаза руками зажал, а весь на виду (Стругацкие 1)....The times were hard, the authorities were having an attack of official zeal, the hint's been given, you aren't doing your work, gentlemen, and there he (Victor) was...naked, covering his eyes with his fists and utterly exposed (1a).
    Ксана на приставания Иосифа не отвечала, но городок маленький, южный, все на виду, все видят, как Иосиф вяжется к Ксане, и этот факт ее компрометирует... (Рыбаков 1). Ksana didn't respond to his (Yosif's) passes, but it was a small town in the south, where everything is out in the open, everyone could see that Yosif was trying to get involved with her, he was compromising her... (1a).
    Илья Терентьевич Хороброе задней стороной лаборатории, не на виду у начальства, тяжелой поступью прошёл за стеллаж к Потапову (Солженицын 3). Ilya Terentevich Khorobrov, in the rear of the laboratory and out of sight of the chiefs, walked with heavy tread behind the wall of shelves to Potapov (3a).
    В общем, они ходили в лес и, как вы догадываетесь, располагались не на виду у дачного общества, а в стороне (Рыбаков 1). So they would go into the forest and, as you might guess, they would settle themselves down somewhat out of the way, out of view of summer visitors (1a).
    Праздновать труса у всех на виду? Никогда! (Аксенов 12). "Be cowards in public? Never!" (12a).
    Живу я на виду у всех. Чем дышу, всякий в городе знает» (Максимов 3). "I live a completely open life. Everybody in town knows what I live for" (3a).
    2. ( usu. subj-compl with быть0 (subj: human) to occupy a highly visible position ( occas., esp. formerly, used in refer, to a position that attracts the attention of influential people, promises a successful career)
    X был на виду = X was in the public eye
    X was (in a position) where he could be noticed X was in the limelight X had everybody' attention X was exposed (conspicuous).
    Этот человек, проживший так открыто, так напоказ, так на виду - оказался самым скрытным, самым невидимым и унес свою тайну в могилу (Битов 2). This man who lived so openly, so on display, so in the public eye, turns out to have been the most secretive, the most invisible. He has carried his secret to the grave (2a).
    «...Перейдя в гвардию, я на виду, - продолжал Берг, -и вакансии в гвардейской пехоте гораздо чаще» (Толстой 4). "...By transferring to the Guards, I shall be where I can be noticed," Berg continued, "and vacancies occur more frequently in the Foot Guards" (4a).
    Эти люди ждали. Больше двадцати лет ждали. Копили ненависть. Кое-чему научились. Защитились. Напечатались. Продвинулись. Не на виду, на периферии. Но продвинулись (Зиновьев 1)....These people were waiting. They'd been waiting for more than twenty years. They had built up enormous reserves of bitter hatred. They had learnt something. They had defended their theses. They had been published. They had risen. Never in the limelight, always on the fringes. But they had risen (1a).
    (Pen-ников:) Сейчас он на виду, герой, жертва несправедливости! (Вампилов 3). (R.:) Right now, he's got everybody's attention, he's a hero, a victim of injustice! (3b).
    Я боюсь, что тут мы будем больше на виду, чем в Москве, откуда бежали в поисках незаметности» (Пастернак 1). "I am afraid that after leaving Moscow to escape notice, we are going to be even more conspicuous here" (1a).

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  • 13 на виду

    [PrepP; Invar]
    =====
    1. на виду (у кого) [subj-compl with copula (subj: human or concr) or adv]
    ⇒ (fully) visible (to s.o.):
    - in plain < full> view (of s.o.);
    - within s.o.'s view;
    - before s.o.'s eyes;
    - in front of s.o.;
    - [in limited contexts] exposed;
    || Neg не на виду≈ out of (s.o.'s) sight < view>;
    - out of view (sight) (of s.o.);
    || жить у всех на виду≈ live a completely open life.
         ♦ А разве не сам я, когда прилетела "рама" и все полезли по щелям, стоял на виду? (Окуджава 1). Wasn't it me who remained in full view when the Heinkel swooped down and everyone jumped into the trenches? (1a).
         ♦ В обоих отделениях столовой кухня была отделена от общего зала стеклянной перегородкой, чтобы неряхи-повара все время были на виду у рабочих (Искандер 3). In each department of the dining room, the kitchen was divided from the public hall by a glass partition so that the slovenly cooks were within the workers' view at all times (3a).
         ♦ Да, лучше вечером, - почему я решила завтра утром? Днем все на виду, сейчас уже темнеет, мало фонарей. Да, надо сегодня, сейчас же, зачем я откладываю? (Аллилуева 2). Yes, it would be better to do it all in the evening. Why did I ever think of the morning? In the daytime everything could be seen; now it was getting dark, lights were few. Yes, it must happen today, at once; why was I putting it off? (2a)
         ♦...Времена тяжелые, у властей приступ служебного рвения, намекнули кому-то, что плохо де работаете, а он [Виктор] - вот он... голенький, глаза руками зажал, а весь на виду (Стругацкие 1)....The times were hard, the authorities were having an attack of official zeal, the hint's been given, you aren't doing your work, gentlemen, and there he [Victor] was...naked, covering his eyes with his fists and utterly exposed (1a).
         ♦ Ксана на приставания Иосифа не отвечала, но городок маленький, южный, все на виду, все видят, как Иосиф вяжется к Ксане, и этот факт ее компрометирует... (Рыбаков 1). Ksana didn't respond to his [Yosif's] passes, but it was a small town in the south, where everything is out in the open, everyone could see that Yosif was trying to get involved with her, he was compromising her... (1a).
         ♦ Илья Терентьевич Хоробров задней стороной лаборатории, не на виду у начальства, тяжелой поступью прошёл за стеллаж к Потапову (Солженицын 3). Ilya Terentevich Khorobrov, in the rear of the laboratory and out of sight of the chiefs, walked with heavy tread behind the wall of shelves to Potapov (За).
         ♦ В общем, они ходили в лес и, как вы догадываетесь, располагались не на виду у дачного общества, а в стороне (Рыбаков 1). So they would go into the forest and, as you might guess, they would settle themselves down somewhat out of the way, out of view of summer visitors (1a).
         ♦ Праздновать труса у всех на виду? Никогда! (Аксенов 12). "Be cowards in public? Never!" (12a).
         ♦ "Живу я на виду у всех. Чем дышу, всякий в городе знает" (Максимов 3). "I live a completely open life. Everybody in town knows what I live for" (3a).
    2. [usu. subj-compl with быть (subj: human)]
    ⇒ to occupy a highly visible position (occas., esp. formerly, used in refer, to a position that attracts the attention of influential people, promises a successful career):
    - X был на виду≈ X was in the public eye;
    - X was exposed (conspicuous).
         ♦ Этот человек, проживший так открыто, так напоказ, так на виду - оказался самым скрытным, самым невидимым и унес свою тайну в могилу (Битов 2). This man who lived so openly, so on display, so in the public eye, turns out to have been the most secretive, the most invisible. He has carried his secret to the grave (2a).
         ♦ "...Перейдя в гвардию, я на виду, - продолжал Берг, - и вакансии в гвардейской пехоте гораздо чаще" (Толстой 4). "...By transferring to the Guards, I shall be where I can be noticed," Berg continued, "and vacancies occur more frequently in the Foot Guards" (4a).
         ♦...Эти люди ждали. Больше двадцати лет ждали. Копили ненависть. Кое-чему научились. Защитились. Напечатались. Продвинулись. Не на виду, на периферии. Но продвинулись (Зиновьев 1)....These people were waiting. They'd been waiting for more than twenty years. They had built up enormous reserves of bitter hatred. They had learnt something. They had defended their theses. They had been published. They had risen. Never in the limelight, always on the fringes. But they had risen (1a).
         ♦ [Репников:] Сейчас он на виду, герой, жертва несправедливости! (Вампилов 3). [R.:] Right now, he's got everybody's attention, he's a hero, a victim of injustice! (3b).
         ♦ "Я боюсь, что тут мы будем больше на виду, чем в Москве, откуда бежали в поисках незаметности" (Пастернак 1). "I am afraid that after leaving Moscow to escape notice, we are going to be even more conspicuous here" (1a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на виду

  • 14 З-104

    НИ ЗГИ (HE ВИДНО (HE ВИДАТЬ)) ЗГИ HE ВИДНО (HE ВИДАТЬ) (НИ) ЗГИ НЕ ВИДЕТЬ all coll ( impers sent with бытье or VP, subj: human ( var. with не видеть)) it is so dark that nothing can be seen, discerned
    it is pitch-black (pitch-dark)
    there is pitch-darkness (all around)
    X не видел ни зги - X couldn't see a thing (in the dark)
    X couldn't see an inch before his face X couldn't see his hand in front of his face.
    Глубокая, полная тишина стояла в доме. Но минут через десять я снова услышала, как внизу, в вестибюле, прогудела дверь. Я вскочила и подбежала к окну. Раздвинула занавески. Ни зги, но ясно слышно, как заводят машину (Чуковская 2). А deep, absolute silence pervaded the house. But ten minutes later I heard the hiss of the door again in the hall downstairs. I jumped up and ran to the window. I drew the curtains aside. It was pitch-black but I could clearly hear the starting of a car (2a).
    Селифан, не видя ни зги, направил лошадей так прямо на деревню... (Гоголь 3). Selifan, though he could not see a thing, directed the horses straight to the village... (3a).
    Неужели вы едете, не дождавшись дня? -спросил шотландец. - Зги не видать...» (Герцен 2). "Surely you are not going on without waiting for daylight?" asked the Scotsman. "One can't see an inch before one's face..." (2a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > З-104

  • 15 зги не видать

    • НИ ЗГИ (НЕ ВИДНО < НЕ ВИДАТЬ>); ЗГИ НЕ ВИДНО < НЕ ВИДАТЬ>; (НИ) ЗГИ НЕ ВИДЕТЬall coll
    [impers sent with быть or VP, subj: human (var. with не видеть)]
    =====
    ⇒ it is so dark that nothing can be seen, discerned:
    - it is pitch-black < pitch-dark>;
    - X couldn't see his hand in front of his face.
         ♦ Глубокая, полная тишина стояла в доме. Но минут через десять я снова услышала, как внизу, в вестибюле, прогудела дверь. Я вскочила и подбежала к окну. Раздвинула занавески. Ни зги, но ясно слышно, как заводят машину (Чуковская 2). А deep, absolute silence pervaded the house. But ten minutes later I heard the hiss of the door again in the hall downstairs. I jumped up and ran to the window. I drew the curtains aside. It was pitch-black but I could clearly hear the starting of a car (2a).
         ♦ Селифан, не видя ни зги, направил лошадей так прямо на деревню... (Гоголь 3). Selifan, though he could not see a thing, directed the horses straight to the village... (3a).
         ♦ "Неужели вы едете, не дождавшись дня? - спросил шотландец. - Зги не видать..." (Герцен 2). "Surely you are not going on without waiting for daylight?" asked the Scotsman. "One can't see an inch before one's face..." (2a).

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  • 16 зги не видеть

    • НИ ЗГИ (НЕ ВИДНО < НЕ ВИДАТЬ>); ЗГИ НЕ ВИДНО < НЕ ВИДАТЬ>; (НИ) ЗГИ НЕ ВИДЕТЬall coll
    [impers sent with быть or VP, subj: human (var. with не видеть)]
    =====
    ⇒ it is so dark that nothing can be seen, discerned:
    - it is pitch-black < pitch-dark>;
    - X couldn't see his hand in front of his face.
         ♦ Глубокая, полная тишина стояла в доме. Но минут через десять я снова услышала, как внизу, в вестибюле, прогудела дверь. Я вскочила и подбежала к окну. Раздвинула занавески. Ни зги, но ясно слышно, как заводят машину (Чуковская 2). А deep, absolute silence pervaded the house. But ten minutes later I heard the hiss of the door again in the hall downstairs. I jumped up and ran to the window. I drew the curtains aside. It was pitch-black but I could clearly hear the starting of a car (2a).
         ♦ Селифан, не видя ни зги, направил лошадей так прямо на деревню... (Гоголь 3). Selifan, though he could not see a thing, directed the horses straight to the village... (3a).
         ♦ "Неужели вы едете, не дождавшись дня? - спросил шотландец. - Зги не видать..." (Герцен 2). "Surely you are not going on without waiting for daylight?" asked the Scotsman. "One can't see an inch before one's face..." (2a).

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  • 17 зги не видно

    • НИ ЗГИ (НЕ ВИДНО < НЕ ВИДАТЬ>); ЗГИ НЕ ВИДНО < НЕ ВИДАТЬ>; (НИ) ЗГИ НЕ ВИДЕТЬall coll
    [impers sent with быть or VP, subj: human (var. with не видеть)]
    =====
    ⇒ it is so dark that nothing can be seen, discerned:
    - it is pitch-black < pitch-dark>;
    - X couldn't see his hand in front of his face.
         ♦ Глубокая, полная тишина стояла в доме. Но минут через десять я снова услышала, как внизу, в вестибюле, прогудела дверь. Я вскочила и подбежала к окну. Раздвинула занавески. Ни зги, но ясно слышно, как заводят машину (Чуковская 2). А deep, absolute silence pervaded the house. But ten minutes later I heard the hiss of the door again in the hall downstairs. I jumped up and ran to the window. I drew the curtains aside. It was pitch-black but I could clearly hear the starting of a car (2a).
         ♦ Селифан, не видя ни зги, направил лошадей так прямо на деревню... (Гоголь 3). Selifan, though he could not see a thing, directed the horses straight to the village... (3a).
         ♦ "Неужели вы едете, не дождавшись дня? - спросил шотландец. - Зги не видать..." (Герцен 2). "Surely you are not going on without waiting for daylight?" asked the Scotsman. "One can't see an inch before one's face..." (2a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > зги не видно

  • 18 ни зги

    • НИ ЗГИ (НЕ ВИДНО < НЕ ВИДАТЬ>); ЗГИ НЕ ВИДНО < НЕ ВИДАТЬ>; (НИ) ЗГИ НЕ ВИДЕТЬall coll
    [impers sent with быть or VP, subj: human (var. with не видеть)]
    =====
    ⇒ it is so dark that nothing can be seen, discerned:
    - it is pitch-black < pitch-dark>;
    - X couldn't see his hand in front of his face.
         ♦ Глубокая, полная тишина стояла в доме. Но минут через десять я снова услышала, как внизу, в вестибюле, прогудела дверь. Я вскочила и подбежала к окну. Раздвинула занавески. Ни зги, но ясно слышно, как заводят машину (Чуковская 2). А deep, absolute silence pervaded the house. But ten minutes later I heard the hiss of the door again in the hall downstairs. I jumped up and ran to the window. I drew the curtains aside. It was pitch-black but I could clearly hear the starting of a car (2a).
         ♦ Селифан, не видя ни зги, направил лошадей так прямо на деревню... (Гоголь 3). Selifan, though he could not see a thing, directed the horses straight to the village... (3a).
         ♦ "Неужели вы едете, не дождавшись дня? - спросил шотландец. - Зги не видать..." (Герцен 2). "Surely you are not going on without waiting for daylight?" asked the Scotsman. "One can't see an inch before one's face..." (2a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ни зги

  • 19 ни зги не видать

    • НИ ЗГИ (НЕ ВИДНО < НЕ ВИДАТЬ>); ЗГИ НЕ ВИДНО < НЕ ВИДАТЬ>; (НИ) ЗГИ НЕ ВИДЕТЬall coll
    [impers sent with быть or VP, subj: human (var. with не видеть)]
    =====
    ⇒ it is so dark that nothing can be seen, discerned:
    - it is pitch-black < pitch-dark>;
    - X couldn't see his hand in front of his face.
         ♦ Глубокая, полная тишина стояла в доме. Но минут через десять я снова услышала, как внизу, в вестибюле, прогудела дверь. Я вскочила и подбежала к окну. Раздвинула занавески. Ни зги, но ясно слышно, как заводят машину (Чуковская 2). А deep, absolute silence pervaded the house. But ten minutes later I heard the hiss of the door again in the hall downstairs. I jumped up and ran to the window. I drew the curtains aside. It was pitch-black but I could clearly hear the starting of a car (2a).
         ♦ Селифан, не видя ни зги, направил лошадей так прямо на деревню... (Гоголь 3). Selifan, though he could not see a thing, directed the horses straight to the village... (3a).
         ♦ "Неужели вы едете, не дождавшись дня? - спросил шотландец. - Зги не видать..." (Герцен 2). "Surely you are not going on without waiting for daylight?" asked the Scotsman. "One can't see an inch before one's face..." (2a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ни зги не видать

  • 20 ни зги не видеть

    • НИ ЗГИ (НЕ ВИДНО < НЕ ВИДАТЬ>); ЗГИ НЕ ВИДНО < НЕ ВИДАТЬ>; (НИ) ЗГИ НЕ ВИДЕТЬall coll
    [impers sent with быть or VP, subj: human (var. with не видеть)]
    =====
    ⇒ it is so dark that nothing can be seen, discerned:
    - it is pitch-black < pitch-dark>;
    - X couldn't see his hand in front of his face.
         ♦ Глубокая, полная тишина стояла в доме. Но минут через десять я снова услышала, как внизу, в вестибюле, прогудела дверь. Я вскочила и подбежала к окну. Раздвинула занавески. Ни зги, но ясно слышно, как заводят машину (Чуковская 2). А deep, absolute silence pervaded the house. But ten minutes later I heard the hiss of the door again in the hall downstairs. I jumped up and ran to the window. I drew the curtains aside. It was pitch-black but I could clearly hear the starting of a car (2a).
         ♦ Селифан, не видя ни зги, направил лошадей так прямо на деревню... (Гоголь 3). Selifan, though he could not see a thing, directed the horses straight to the village... (3a).
         ♦ "Неужели вы едете, не дождавшись дня? - спросил шотландец. - Зги не видать..." (Герцен 2). "Surely you are not going on without waiting for daylight?" asked the Scotsman. "One can't see an inch before one's face..." (2a).

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