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1 not to know smb. from Adam
разг.не иметь ни малейшего представления о ком-л., не знать кого-л. в лицо‘He called to see my Governor this morning,’ replied Mr. Chuckster; ‘and beyond that, I don't know him from Adam.’ (Ch. Dickens, ‘The Old Curiosity Shop’, ch. XXXVIII) — - Он явился сегодня утром к моему патрону, - ответил мистер Чакстер, - а больше я о нем ведать не ведаю.
‘Sorry to be personal,’ she said quite suddenly, ‘but I'm engaged...’ ‘To whom, Dinny?’ ‘Wilfrid Desert, the second son of Lord Mullyon...’ Her father's face was impassive, as was natural, for he did not know the young man from Adam... (J. Galsworthy, ‘Flowering Wilderness’, ch. VIII) — - Простите, что заговорила о личном. Но я обручена... - сказала она неожиданно. - С кем, Динни? - С Уилфридом Дезертом, вторым сыном лорда Муллиона... Лицо ее отца оставалось невозмутимым, что, впрочем, было естественно: он этого молодого человека и в глаза не видал.
‘Who is she anyway? Interfering... pestering... you must know.’ ‘I don't know her from Adam,’ the boy said. (Gr. Greene, ‘Brighton Rock’, part V, ch. II) — - А кто эта женщина? Во все вмешивается... всем докучает... Ты должен ее знать. - Понятия не имеют, кто она, - ответил мальчик.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > not to know smb. from Adam
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2 not know smb. from Adam
нe знaть кoгo-л. в лицo, нe имeть ни мaлeйшeгo пpeдcтaвлeния o кoм-л.'Sorry to be personal,' she said quite suddenly, 'but I'm engaged...' 'To whom, Dinny?' 'Wilfred Desert, the second son of Lord Mullyon.'...Her father's face was impassive, as was natural, for he did not know the young man from Adam (J. Galsworthy). 'Isn't that your old girl-friend over there?' 'Don't know her from Adam'Concise English-Russian phrasebook > not know smb. from Adam
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3 I don't know him from Adam
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4 I don’t know him from Adam
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5 not know someone from Adam
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6 not know somebody from Adam
понятия не иметь, кто такойHe spoke to her in a friendly way, but she didn't know him from Adam.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > not know somebody from Adam
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7 I don't know from Adam
Разговорное выражение: Вообще не знатьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > I don't know from Adam
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8 antediluvian patriarchs (Patriarchs from Adam to Noah)
Религия: патриархи времён до Всемирного потопаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > antediluvian patriarchs (Patriarchs from Adam to Noah)
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9 not to know (smb.) from Adam
1) Общая лексика: не знать (кого-л.) в лицо, совсем не знать (кого-л.)2) Австралийский сленг: совершенно не знать (кого-л.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > not to know (smb.) from Adam
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10 not to know a person from Adam
Общая лексика: не иметь ни малейшего представления, не соображать, что к чемуУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > not to know a person from Adam
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11 not to know from Adam
2) Австралийский сленг: (smb.) совершенно не знать (кого-л.) -
12 not know someone from Adam
לא להכיר כלל* * *◙ ללכ ריכהל אל◄ -
13 not to know a person from Adam
לא להכיר אדם כלל וכלל* * *◙ ללכו ללכ םדא ריכהל אל◄ -
14 not know someone from Adam
(not to know someone at all.) aner ikke, hvem hun eller han er* * *(not to know someone at all.) aner ikke, hvem hun eller han er -
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20 not to know smb. from adam
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Descent from Adam and Eve — is the belief that every human being on Earth is a descendant of Adam and Eve.[1] Some adherents claim to have traced their lineage through generations of descendants back to Adam and Eve.[2][3][4][5] … Wikipedia
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know someone from Adam — (not) know (someone) from Adam to have never met someone and not know anything about them. Why should I lend him money? I don t know him from Adam … New idioms dictionary
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not know from Adam — not know (someone) from Adam see ↑know, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑Adam … Useful english dictionary
not to know one from Adam — {v. phr.} To not know a person; be unable to recognize someone. * /I have no idea who that guy is that Jane just walked in with; I don t know him from Adam./ … Dictionary of American idioms
not to know one from Adam — {v. phr.} To not know a person; be unable to recognize someone. * /I have no idea who that guy is that Jane just walked in with; I don t know him from Adam./ … Dictionary of American idioms
know someone from Adam — verb To know or recognise someone at all. Who is she, anyway? Interfering . . . pestering . . . you must know. I dont know her from Adam, the Boy said … Wiktionary
not\ to\ know\ one\ from\ Adam — v. phr. To not know a person; be unable to recognize someone. I have no idea who that guy is that Jane just walked in with; I don t know him from Adam … Словарь американских идиом
