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21 be a fool for one's pains
Общая лексика: напрасно потрудитьсяУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > be a fool for one's pains
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22 be a fool for pains
Общая лексика: напрасно стараться, ничего не получить за свои труды, остаться в дураках -
23 be an ass for one's pains
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > be an ass for one's pains
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24 be an ass for pains
Общая лексика: не получить благодарности за свои труды, остаться в дураках -
25 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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26 get nothing for one's pains
Общая лексика: остаться на бобахУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > get nothing for one's pains
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27 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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28 have labour for pains
Общая лексика: напрасно стараться -
29 having got nothing for one's pains
Пословица: несолоно хлебавши (уходить, возвращаться, пр.) (to go away, come back, пр.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > having got nothing for one's pains
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30 to be a fool for (one's) pains
Общая лексика: напрасно стараться, напрасно стараться, напрасно трудиться, ничего не получить за свои труды, остаться в дураках, остаться в дуракахУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > to be a fool for (one's) pains
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31 to be an ass for (one's) pains
Общая лексика: не получить благодарности за свои труды, остаться в дуракахУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > to be an ass for (one's) pains
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32 get nothing for pains
Идиоматическое выражение: (one's) остаться при пиковом интересе -
33 to be a fool for pains
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > to be a fool for pains
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34 to be an ass for pains
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > to be an ass for pains
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35 a fool for one's pains
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36 get for pains
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37 to be a fool for pains
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38 to get small thanks for one's pains
stank voor dankEnglish-Dutch technical dictionary > to get small thanks for one's pains
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39 be a fool for one's pains
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40 be an ass for one's pains
остаться в дураках, не получить благодарности за свои старания
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