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I(get nowhere (тж. not to get anywhere))ничего не достигнуть, не добиться своего; не достичь цели, потерпеть фиаско, не сдвинуться с мёртвой точки; см. тж. get somewhereSheila: "...If you can't stand criticism you'll never get anywhere." (N. Coward, ‘The Rat Trap’, act II) — Шейла: "...Если ты не выносишь критики, то никогда ничего не добьешься в жизни."
In his spare time he tried to bring the Indians to the light by forcing them to attend gospel meetings; but he got nowhere with them. (N. Lewis, ‘The Volcanoes above Us’, ch. XXI) — Свободные минуты он посвящал спасению души своих пеонов, силой сгоняя их на молитву, но мало преуспел в этом.
I was on the edge of saying, this discussion would get nowhere, it might as well stop. (C. P. Snow, ‘Last Things’, ch. XIII) — Меня так и подмывало сказать, что от этого обсуждения никакой пользы не будет и лучше его прекратить.
II...so far his enquiry had got nowhere. (I. Murdoch, ‘The Nice and the Good’, ch. 13) —...пока его расследование ни к чему не привело.
(get (lead или take smb.) nowhere)ничего не достигнуть, ничего не добиться; не достичь цели; не продвинуться ни на йотуMy efforts to discover whether Myrtle's firm had American customers led us nowhere. (W. Cooper, ‘Scenes from Provincial Life’, part I, ch. V) — Все мои старания обнаружить, имеются ли американские клиенты у фирмы Мертла, ни к чему не привели.
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expr infmlNo matter what I do, I'm just getting nowhere fast — Как бы я ни старался, дело не двигается
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expr infmlUnfortunately this idea does not get us anywhere — К сожалению, эта идея нам мало что даст
Dammit, where does being honest get you? — Ну, и чего ты добился своей честностью?
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Nowhere — may refer to: Contents 1 Music 2 Other art and entertainment 3 Places … Wikipedia
Nowhere to Go — may refer to: in film Nowhere to Go (1958 film), a 1958 film directed by Basil Dearden and Seth Holt John Shea in music Nowhere to Go , a song by The Miracles from their 1973 album Renaissance Nowhere to Go , a song by Soul Asylum from their 1986 … Wikipedia
nowhere — ► ADVERB ▪ not in or to any place. ► PRONOUN 1) no place. 2) a place that is remote or uninteresting. ● from (or out of) nowhere Cf. ↑out of nowhere ● get (or go) … English terms dictionary
Nowhere — No where , adv. [AS. n[=a]hw[=ae]r. See {No}, and {Where}.] Not anywhere; not in any place or state; as, the book is nowhere to be found. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
nowhere — (adv.) O.E. nahwær nowhere, not at all; see NO (Cf. no) + WHERE (Cf. where). Similar constructions were attempted with nowhat (1520s) and nowhen (1764), but they failed to take hold and remain nonce words … Etymology dictionary
nowhere — [nō′hwer΄, nō′wer΄] adv. [ME nowher < OE nahwær] not in, at, or to any place, not anywhere: also [Informal or Dial.] Informal Dial. nowheres n. 1. a place that is nonexistent, unknown, remote, etc. 2. a place or state of obscurity nowhere near … English World dictionary
nowhere — [[t]no͟ʊ(h)weə(r)[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADV INDEF NEG: ADV with be, ADV after v, oft ADV cl/group (emphasis) You use nowhere to emphasize that a place has more of a particular quality than any other places, or that it is the only place where something… … English dictionary
nowhere — no|where S2 [ˈnəuweə US ˈnouwer] adv 1.) not in any place or to any place nowhere to go/live/sit etc ▪ I have no job and nowhere to live. ▪ Nowhere is drug abuse more of a problem than in the US. 2.) get/go nowhere to have no success or make no… … Dictionary of contemporary English
nowhere — adverb 1 also no place AmE informal not in any place or to any place: I have no job and nowhere to live. | nowhere else (=no other place): You ve got to help me. I ve nowhere else to go. 2 get nowhere to have no success or make no progress: It s… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
nowhere — no|where [ nou,wer, nou,hwer ] adverb ** 1. ) not in any place or not to any place: Nowhere on earth is free from ecological damage. There is nowhere else for me to stay. Nowhere does it say that we cannot have guests in our rooms. Many people… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
nowhere */*/ — UK [ˈnəʊweə(r)] / US [ˈnoʊˌwer] / US [ˈnoʊˌhwer] adverb 1) not in any place, or not to any place Nowhere on earth is free from ecological damage. There is nowhere else for me to stay. Nowhere does it say that we cannot have guests in our rooms.… … English dictionary