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1 Your Guess Is As Good As Mine
Chat: YGIAGAMУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Your Guess Is As Good As Mine
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• Your guess is as good as mine - Один Бог знает (O) -
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ПОСЛЕ ДОЖДИЧКА (ДОЖДИКА) В ЧЕТВЕРГ coll, humor or iron PrepP these forms only adv often used as indep. sent in response to the question «Когда..?» fixed WOit is not known when, perhaps never: God knows when(in response to a question) God only knows! (in limited contexts) your guess is as good as mine (with the implication that sth. will never happen) when hell freezes over.«Когда родители дадут тебе деньги на машину?» -«После дождичка в четверг! Лучше возьму ссуду в банке». "When are your parents going to give you the money for a car?" "God only knows! I'd be better off taking out a loan from the bank." -
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• ПОСЛЕ ДОЖДИЧКА < ДОЖДИКА> В ЧЕТВЕРГ coll, humor or iron[PrepP; these forms only; adv; often used as indep. sent in response to the question " Когда..?"; fixed WO]=====⇒ it is not known when, perhaps never:- [in response to a question] God only knows!;- [in limited contexts] your guess is as good as mine;- [with the implication that sth. will never happen] when hell freezes over.♦ "Когда родители дадут тебе деньги на машину?" - " После дождичка в четверг! Лучше возьму ссуду в банке". "When are your parents going to give you the money for a car?" "God only knows! I'd be better off taking out a loan from the bank."Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > после дождика в четверг
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• ПОСЛЕ ДОЖДИЧКА < ДОЖДИКА> В ЧЕТВЕРГ coll, humor or iron[PrepP; these forms only; adv; often used as indep. sent in response to the question " Когда..?"; fixed WO]=====⇒ it is not known when, perhaps never:- [in response to a question] God only knows!;- [in limited contexts] your guess is as good as mine;- [with the implication that sth. will never happen] when hell freezes over.♦ "Когда родители дадут тебе деньги на машину?" - "После дождичка в четверг! Лучше возьму ссуду в банке". "When are your parents going to give you the money for a car?" "God only knows! I'd be better off taking out a loan from the bank."Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > после дождичка в четверг
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6 я об этом знаю столько же, сколько вы
General subject: your guess is as good as mineУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > я об этом знаю столько же, сколько вы
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7 Один Бог знает
do not have the slightest ideaVar.: Бог его знаетCf: Beats me (Am.). Christ (Goodness, Heaven, Hell, Lord) knows (Br.). Don't ask me (Am.). God knows and he won't tell (Am.). God knows, but he won't tell (Br.). God /only/ knows (Am., Br.). I haven't the clue (Am.). Search me (Am.). Who knows (Am., Br,). You can (may) search me (Am., Br.). Your guess is as good as mine (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Один Бог знает
См. также в других словарях:
your guess is as good as mine — spoken phrase used for telling someone that you know as little about something as they know Thesaurus: ways of saying that you do not know or understandsynonym Main entry: guess * * * your ˌguess is as good as ˈmine idiom … Useful english dictionary
Your guess is as good as mine. — sent. I don’t know either. □ I don’t know. Your guess is as good as mine. □ Your guess is as good as mine as to when the train will get in … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
your guess is as good as mine — When talking to another person, your guess is as good as minemeans that neither of you knows the answer. What happened to the coffee machine? Your guess is as good as mine! … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
Your guess is as good as mine. — informal something that you say when you do not know the answer to a question. How long do you think this job will take? Your guess is as good as mine … New idioms dictionary
your guess is as good as mine — I do not know the answer to that question. If you want to know why she left me, well, your guess is as good as mine … New idioms dictionary
your guess is as good as mine — spoken used for telling someone that you know as little about something as they know … English dictionary
guess — I UK [ɡes] / US verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms guess : present tense I/you/we/they guess he/she/it guesses present participle guessing past tense guessed past participle guessed *** a) to say or decide what you think is true, without… … English dictionary
guess — guess1 [ ges ] verb intransitive or transitive *** to say or decide what you think is true, without being certain about it: a contest to guess the weight of the pig guess what/who/how etc.: Would anyone like to guess what this object is? guess at … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
guess — guess1 W3S1 [ges] v [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: Probably from a Scandinavian language] 1.) [I and T] to try to answer a question or form an opinion when you are not sure whether you will be correct ▪ I d say he s around 50, but I m only guessing.… … Dictionary of contemporary English
guess — 1 /ges/ verb 1 WITHOUT BEING SURE (I, T) to try to answer a question or make a judgment about something without having all the necessary facts, so that you are not sure whether you are correct: I d say he s around 50, but I m only guessing. |… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
guess — {{11}}guess (n.) c.1300, from GUESS (Cf. guess) (v.). Verbal shrug phrase your guess is as good as mine attested from 1902. {{12}}guess (v.) c.1300, gessen to estimate, appraise, originally take aim, probably from Scandinavian (Cf. Middle Dan.… … Etymology dictionary