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1 out of thin air
1) нeизвecтнo oткудaThe crowd had gathered because there was to be a materialization. A man and his dog were going to materialize, were going to appear out of thin air (K. Vonnegut). He snapped his fingers and a waiter came up apparently out of thin air (J. Braine)2) нeизвecтнo нa чём ocнoвaнo; взятo c пoтoлкaYou just made it up out of thin air. Good ideas don't come out of thin air - you have to think for a long time -
2 out of thin air
высосать из пальца; взяться из ниоткудаThe teacher scolded Dick because his story was made out of thin air.
A crisis had materialised out of thin air.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > out of thin air
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3 out of thin air
высосать из пальца, взять с потолка, т.е. придумать, не основываясь на фактах: — Your story concocted out of thin air! — Я вам ни на грош не верю, потому что ваша история полностью высосана из пальца!— возмущается директор колледжа, выслушав жалкий лепет Мика и Джона насчет их вчерашнего прогула.English-Russian slang from the book M. Goldenkova "Caution, hot dog" > out of thin air
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4 out of thin air
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5 out of thin air
идиом. нареч.как гром среди ясного небани с того ни с сеговнезапнобез всякого поводабез всякой причинысовершенно неожиданнокак снег на головунежданно-негаданноI feel really tired all of a sudden. All of a sudden I felt something hard hit me in the back.she phoned me out of the blue.
Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > out of thin air
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6 out of thin air
1) Общая лексика: (высосать) из пальца2) Разговорное выражение: "высосанный из пальца"3) Макаров: высосать из пальца, из ниоткуда, из ничего, из пальца, неконкретно, нечётко, неясно, расплывчато, смутно, туманно -
7 Out of thin air
амер. < Высосанный> из пальцаDifficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > Out of thin air
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8 out of thin air
вы́сосанный из па́льца разгThe Americanisms. English-Russian dictionary. > out of thin air
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9 out of thin air
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10 make something out of thin air
идиом.высосать что-либо из пальца|| It turned out that the whole story was made out of thin air. — Оказалось, что вся история была высосана из пальца.
Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > make something out of thin air
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11 concocted out of thin air
Разговорное выражение: "высосанный из пальца" (I can’t trust you. Your story concocted out of thin air! — Я не могу вам поверить, потому что ваша история высосана из пальца!)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > concocted out of thin air
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12 appear out of thin air
Общая лексика: появиться из ниоткудаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > appear out of thin air
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13 make something out of thin air
1) Разговорное выражение: высосать что-л.из пальца2) Сленг: высосать (что-л.) из пальцаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > make something out of thin air
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14 pick out of thin air
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15 spin a yarn out of thin air
Общая лексика: брать с потолкаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > spin a yarn out of thin air
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16 spin out of thin air
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17 spin something out of thin air
Пословица: высосать что-либо из пальцаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > spin something out of thin air
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18 make something out of thin air
<05> высосать что-л. из пальцаАнгло-русский словарь цитат, пословиц, поговорок и идиом > make something out of thin air
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19 pick out of thin air
<05> выбрать наугадАнгло-русский словарь цитат, пословиц, поговорок и идиом > pick out of thin air
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20 pick out of thin air
фраз. выбрать наугадАнгло-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > pick out of thin air
См. также в других словарях:
out of thin air — {adv. phr.} Out of nothing or from nowhere. * /The teacher scolded Dick because his story was made out of thin air./ * /On the way home from town, Tom saw a house standing on the lot that had been empty that morning; it seemed to have appeared… … Dictionary of American idioms
out of thin air — {adv. phr.} Out of nothing or from nowhere. * /The teacher scolded Dick because his story was made out of thin air./ * /On the way home from town, Tom saw a house standing on the lot that had been empty that morning; it seemed to have appeared… … Dictionary of American idioms
out of thin air — out of nothing or from nowhere The deer seemed to jump out of thin air and onto the road … Idioms and examples
out of thin air — adverb without warning your cousin arrived out of thin air • Syn: ↑out of nothing, ↑from nowhere * * * out of thin air used to say that someone or something appears in a sudden and unexpected way He appeared out of thin air. [=out of nowhere] … Useful english dictionary
out\ of\ thin\ air — adv. phr. Out of nothing or from nowhere. The teacher scolded Dick because his story was made out of thin air. On the way home from town, Tom saw a house standing on the lot that had been empty that morning; it seemed to have appeared out of thin … Словарь американских идиом
out of thin air — from nowhere or nothing. How can magicians produce coins out of thin air? Pascal s discoveries did not come from thin air they re based on the work of earlier mathematicians. Related vocabulary: out of the blue … New idioms dictionary
out of thin air — adverb from non existent, unknown or hidden resources They dont seem to want to work to earn a living. They think they can make money out of thin air. Syn: out of nowhere … Wiktionary
thin air — noun nowhere to be found in a giant void it vanished into thin air • Hypernyms: ↑nothingness, ↑void, ↑nullity, ↑nihility * * * thin air Into (or out of) nothing or nothingness ● thin * * * used to refer to the state of being invisible or… … Useful english dictionary
thin air — noun The insubstantial atmosphere as a metaphor for an unknown location See Also: into thin air, out of thin air, out of the blue … Wiktionary
into of thin air — into/out of thin air phrase if someone or something disappears into thin air or appears out of thin air, they disappear or appear in a sudden and mysterious way When I looked round he seemed to have vanished into thin air. It just happened, out… … Useful english dictionary
disappear into thin air — disappear/vanish into thin air out of thin air if something appears or is made out of thin air, it suddenly and mysteriously appears or is made. He ran away eight years ago and it was as though he vanished into thin air. Have you seen my… … New idioms dictionary