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earthly ['ɜ:θlɪ]∎ earthly possessions biens mpl matériels∎ there's no earthly reason why I should believe you je n'ai absolument aucune raison de te croire□ ;∎ she hasn't an earthly chance of succeeding elle n'a pas la moindre chance ou la plus petite chance de réussir□∎ he doesn't have an earthly of passing the exam il n'a aucune chance de réussir à l'examen□∎ I haven't an earthly where he is je ne sais vraiment pas où il se trouve□►► the Earthly Paradise le Paradis terrestre -
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a земен, светски, суетен
nо EARTHLY reason/use абсолютно никаква причина/полза
not to have an EARTHLY chance, sl. not to have an EARTHLY нямам абсолютно никакви шансове за успех* * *{'ъ:dli} а земен, светски; суетен; nо earthly reason/use абсолютно* * *суетен; светски;* * *1. a земен, светски, суетен 2. not to have an earthly chance, sl. not to have an earthly нямам абсолютно никакви шансове за успех 3. nо earthly reason/use абсолютно никаква причина/полза* * * -
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1) (of or belonging to this world; not heavenly or spiritual: this earthly life.) terrenal2) (possible: This gadget has no earthly use.) que no sirve para nada en absolutotr['ɜːɵlɪ]1 (on earth) terrenal2 familiar posible\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLnot to have an earthly SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL familiar no tener ninguna posibilidad, tenerlo muy negroto be/see no earthly reason to no haber/ver razón alguna parato be no earthly use no servir para nadaearthly ['ərɵli] adj: terrenal, mundanoadj.• mundano, -a adj.• terrenal adj.• terreno, -a adj.• terrero, -a adj.• terrestre adj.
I 'ɜːrθli, 'ɜːθliall her earthly possessions — todo lo que poseía (or posee etc) en este mundo
b) (as intensifier) (colloq)
II
noun (BrE colloq)a) ( chance)you don't have o stand an earthly against her — no tienes ni la más remota posibilidad de ganarle
b) ( idea)['ɜːθlɪ]I haven't got an earthly — no tengo ni la menor or ni la más remota idea
1. ADJ1) (=terrestrial) terrenal; (=worldly) mundanoearthly paradise — paraíso m terrenal
2) * (=possible)there is no earthly reason to think... — no existe razón alguna para pensar...
2.N(Brit) *he hasn't an earthly — no tiene posibilidad alguna, no tiene ninguna esperanza
* * *
I ['ɜːrθli, 'ɜːθli]all her earthly possessions — todo lo que poseía (or posee etc) en este mundo
b) (as intensifier) (colloq)
II
noun (BrE colloq)a) ( chance)you don't have o stand an earthly against her — no tienes ni la más remota posibilidad de ganarle
b) ( idea)I haven't got an earthly — no tengo ni la menor or ni la más remota idea
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adj infmlThere's no earthly reason why we shouldn't go — Я не вижу никаких причин, почему мы не можем пойти туда
I can think of no earthly reason why she should refuse to earn her own living — Я никак не могу понять, почему она отказывается сама зарабатывать себе на жизнь
It's a thing of no earthly use — Трудно себе представить, для чего это нам нужно
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I[΄ə:θli] a երկրային, հողեղեն, ունայն. no earthly use անիմաստ, անօգուտ. There is no earthly reason Ոչ մի պատճառ չկա. He hasn’t an earthly chance Նա ոչ մի հույս չունիII[΄ə:θli] adv երկրային, սին, ունայն -
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adj.1 terrenal (life, existence)there's no earthly reason no hay razón algunashe hasn't got an earthly (chance) no tiene la menor posibilidadit's of no earthly use no vale absolutamente para nadas.you don’t have/stand an earthly against her, no tienes ni la más remota posibilidad de ganarle (chance). (coloquial) -
7 not an earthly
n BrE infml"Will he win the prize?" "No, he hasn't an earthly" — "Он выиграет приз?" - "Вряд ли, у него нет никаких шансов"
There's not an earthly, I'm afraid — Боюсь, это невозможно
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > not an earthly
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8 not a cat's chance
разг.(not a cat(-in-hell)'s chance (тж. not a dog's chance, not the ghost of a chance, not an earthly chance; амер. as much chance as a snowball in hell, not a snowball's chance in hell; австрал. not a Buckley's chance))никаких шансов, ни малейшего шанса (обыкн. употр. с гл. to have); см. тж. no earthly и not to have a ghost of a chanceI have the feeling that if he's once given up, he won't have a dog's chance. (J. Galsworthy, ‘Maid in Waiting’, ch. XXXIV) — Я уверена, что, если его выдадут, ему несдобровать.
‘You won't have the chance of a snowball in hell,’ he was saying, ‘once the case comes to trial.’ (S. Heym, ‘Goldsborough’, ch. 21) — - Если дело дойдет до суда, у вас будет столько же шансов уцелеть, как у снежного кома в адском пламени, - сказал он.
But personally I don't believe we've a dog's chance of finding the thing. (A. Christie, ‘Partners in Crime’, ch. III) — Но лично я думаю, что у нас нет никаких шансов найти жемчужину.
There's no point in his entering for that scholarship; he hasn't a cat-in-hell's chance of gaining it. (ECI) — Нет смысла добиваться стипендии. Ему ее все равно не видать как своих ушей.
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