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1 concocted out of thin air
Разговорное выражение: "высосанный из пальца" (I can’t trust you. Your story concocted out of thin air! — Я не могу вам поверить, потому что ваша история высосана из пальца!)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > concocted out of thin air
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2 out of thin air
высосать из пальца, взять с потолка, т.е. придумать, не основываясь на фактах: — Your story concocted out of thin air! — Я вам ни на грош не верю, потому что ваша история полностью высосана из пальца!— возмущается директор колледжа, выслушав жалкий лепет Мика и Джона насчет их вчерашнего прогула.English-Russian slang from the book M. Goldenkova "Caution, hot dog" > out of thin air
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