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1 Wouldn't You Like to Know
Short message service: WYLKУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Wouldn't You Like to Know
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2 М-209
HE МОГУ ЗНАТЬ obs, now humor (sent Invar fixed WO(a respectful negative reply) I cannot answer because I do not know the answerthat I wouldn't know (, sir)I wouldn't (don't) know, sir (in limited contexts) that I daren't judge (, sir)."...Я его (щенка) вычёсывал». - «А отчего же блохи?» — «Не могу знать» (Гоголь 3). "I did comb him (the puppy) out, sir." "Why does he have fleas then?" "I wouldn't know, sir" (3c).«Что это значит? - закричал я в бешенстве. - Да разве он с ума сошел?» - «Не могу знать, ваше благородие», - отвечал вахмистр (Пушкин 2). "What does this mean?" I shouted in a rage. "Has he lost his mind?" "That I daren't judge, Your Honour," answered the sergeant... (2a).Formerly used in the military as the negative reply of a subordinate to an officer of higher rank. -
3 не могу знать
• НЕ МОГУ ЗНАТЬ obs, now humor[sent; Invar; fixed WO]=====⇒ (a respectful negative reply) I cannot answer because I do not know the answer:- that I wouldn't know (, sir);- I wouldn't (don't) know, sir;- [in limited contexts] that I daren't judge (, sir).♦ "...Я его [щенка] вычёсывал". - "А отчего же блохи?" - "Не могу знать" (Гоголь 3). "I did comb him [the puppy] out, sir." "Why does he have fleas then?" "I wouldn't know, sir" (3c).♦ "Что это значит? - закричал я в бешенстве. - Да разве он с ума сошел?" - "Не могу знать, ваше благородие", - отвечал вахмистр (Пушкин 2). "What does this mean?" I shouted in a rage. "Has he lost his mind?" "That I daren't judge, Your Honour," answered the sergeant... (2a).—————← Formerly used in the military as the negative reply of a subordinate to an officer of higher rank.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не могу знать
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4 Не знаю и не могу знать.
Jargon: I wouldn't know. (I wouldn't know. Ask your teacher. Не знаю и не могу знать. Спроси у своего учителя.)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > Не знаю и не могу знать.
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5 высказывание о глупом (невежественном , необразованном) человеке
Australian slang: wouldn't know his arse from a hole in the ground, wouldn't know if his arse was on fireУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > высказывание о глупом (невежественном , необразованном) человеке
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6 совершенно не представлять, что такое ...
General subject: wouldn't know... if it walked up and smacked sb. in the face (The writer wouldn't know a gruyere cheese fondue if it walked up and smacked her in the face.)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > совершенно не представлять, что такое ...
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7 высказывание о глупом человеке
Australian slang: (невежественном, необразованном) wouldn't know his arse from a hole in the ground, (невежественном, необразованном) wouldn't know if his arse was on fireУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > высказывание о глупом человеке
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8 бабушка надвое сказала
1) General subject: I wouldn't be so sure about it2) Set phrase: a chance in a thousand (nobody knows whether it is so or not, whether it will happen or not), even your grandma wouldn't know whether it'll be rain or snow, it's an open question, that remains to be seen, there's many a slip between the cup and the lip, we shall see what we shall see, you never can tell, we'll see what we'll seeУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > бабушка надвое сказала
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9 откуда мне знать
1) General subject: I wouldn't know, you can search me, hanged if I know2) Colloquial: dunno -
10 бабка ещё надвое гадала
Set phrase: a chance in a thousand (nobody knows whether it is so or not, whether it will happen or not), even your grandma wouldn't know whether it'll be rain or snow, it's an open question, that remains to be seen, there's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip between the cup and the lip, we shall see what we shall see, you never can tellУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > бабка ещё надвое гадала
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11 бабка ещё надвое сказала
Set phrase: a chance in a thousand (nobody knows whether it is so or not, whether it will happen or not), even your grandma wouldn't know whether it'll be rain or snow, it's an open question, that remains to be seen, there's many a slip between the cup and the lip, we shall see what we shall see, you never can tellУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > бабка ещё надвое сказала
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12 бабка надвое гадала
Set phrase: a chance in a thousand (nobody knows whether it is so or not, whether it will happen or not), even your grandma wouldn't know whether it'll be rain or snow, it's an open question, that remains to be seen, there's many a slip between the cup and the lip, we shall see what we shall see, you never can tellУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > бабка надвое гадала
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13 бабка надвое сказала
Set phrase: a chance in a thousand (nobody knows whether it is so or not, whether it will happen or not), even your grandma wouldn't know whether it'll be rain or snow, it's an open question, that remains to be seen, there's many a slip between the cup and the lip, we shall see what we shall see, you never can tellУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > бабка надвое сказала
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14 бабушка ещё надвое гадала
Set phrase: a chance in a thousand (nobody knows whether it is so or not, whether it will happen or not), even your grandma wouldn't know whether it'll be rain or snow, it's an open question, that remains to be seen, there's many a slip between the cup and the lip, we shall see what we shall see, you never can tellУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > бабушка ещё надвое гадала
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15 бабушка ещё надвое сказала
Set phrase: a chance in a thousand (nobody knows whether it is so or not, whether it will happen or not), even your grandma wouldn't know whether it'll be rain or snow, it's an open question, that remains to be seen, there's many a slip between the cup and the lip, we shall see what we shall see, you never can tellУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > бабушка ещё надвое сказала
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16 бабушка надвое гадала
Set phrase: a chance in a thousand (nobody knows whether it is so or not, whether it will happen or not), even your grandma wouldn't know whether it'll be rain or snow, it's an open question, that remains to be seen, there's many a slip between the cup and the lip, we shall see what we shall see, you never can tellУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > бабушка надвое гадала
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17 о женщине с большим влагалищем
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > о женщине с большим влагалищем
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18 она необычайно глупа
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > она необычайно глупа
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19 право, не знаю, где он!
Diplomatic term: I wouldn't know where he is!Универсальный русско-английский словарь > право, не знаю, где он!
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20 с кем вы хотите поговорить? - Вряд ли вы его знаете
General subject: who is the man you want to speak to? - You wouldn't know himУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > с кем вы хотите поговорить? - Вряд ли вы его знаете
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I wouldn't know — I don t know … A concise dictionary of English slang
Wouldn't know his arse from a hole in the ground — very stupid, ignorant … Dictionary of Australian slang
Wouldn't know if his arse was on fire — very stupid, ignorant … Dictionary of Australian slang
Wouldn't know if it was Whitsunday Passage, Thursday Island or Friday afternoon — not competent to comment on the matter … Dictionary of Australian slang
Wouldn't know if smb. was up him sideways with an armful of deckchairs — really dumb … Dictionary of Australian slang
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wouldn't know if his arse was on fire — Australian Slang very stupid, ignorant … English dialects glossary