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1 black as hades
‘It's wonderful,’ he said to them one day at supper. ‘It's a true rebirth. Her soul, which was black as night, is now pure and white like the new-fallen snow.’ (W. S. Maugham, ‘Complete Short Stories’. ‘Rain’) — - Это просто чудо, - сказал Дэвидсон как-то за ужином. - Это истинное возрождение. Ее душа, которая была чернее ночи, ныне чиста и бела, как первый снег.
At first he was in despair and everything seemed as black as ink then. — Первое время он был в отчаянии и все рисовалось ему в мрачных тонах.
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2 black
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3 black as a crow
((as) black as a crow (тж. as a crow's wing, as a raven, as a raven's wing, as coal, as ebony, as ink, as jet, as my hat, as night, as soot, as the ace of spades, as your boots или hat))≈ чёрный как сажа, чёрный как вороново крыло, как смоль, как уголь [as the ace of spades первонач. амер.]; см. тж. black as hades и black as hellWhen at last they came down the long road into Whortley, the silent trees were black as ink. (H. G. Wells, ‘Love and Mr. Lewisham’, ch. VI) — Когда наконец после долгого пути они подошли к Уортли, деревья уже сливались с темнотой ночи.
I thought I'd never get my feet cleans; they were as black as ink. (W. S. Maugham, ‘The Razor's Edge’, ch. III) — Мои ноги были черные от грязи. Я думал, что никогда их не отмою.
The bird was as black as night. (S. Chaplin, ‘The Mines of Alabaster’, ch. 1) — Баклан был черный-пречерный.
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4 black as hell
((as) black as hell (as jet, as my или your hat, as night, as midnight, as pitch, print или the grave, австрал. as a burnt log, as the inside of a cow или dog))совершенно темно, непроглядная тьма, тьма кромешная; ≈ хоть глаз выколи; см. тж. black as a crow, black as hades и dark as midnightBy this time the storm had about reached us; the gusts of wind were glaring the torches and making the shadows swash about, the first heavy drops of rain were falling, the world abroad was black as pitch, the lightning began to wink fitfully. (M. Twain, ‘A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court’, ch. 7) — Тем временем гроза подошла совсем близко: порывы ветра раздували пламя факелов и раскачивали тени, упали первые крупные капли дождя, кругом стояла непроглядная тьма, иногда вспыхивала молния.
...against the grey neutral sky the watchtower looked as black as print. (Gr. Greene, ‘The Quiet American’, part II, ch. 7) —...на сером, однотонном небе резко чернела сторожевая вышка.
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5 black as night
((as) black as night (as sin, thunder или as a thunder cloud))‘You might give me a hand at least, Anne,’ she said... ‘instead of standing with a face as black as thunder.’ (D. Cusack, ‘Southern Steel’, ch. XXIII) — - Ты бы лучше помогла мне, Анна, - сказала матушка Болтон... - чем стоять с такой мрачной физиономией.
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