Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Russian term or phrase:
чтоб и духу его не было
English translation:
I don't want to see hide or hair of him
Added to glossary by
Andrew Vdovin
May 6, 2005 09:16
19 yrs ago
Russian term
DELVING into DETAIL
Native in: Russian 
Works in: English to Russian, Russian, Russian to English, and 2 more.
чтоб завтра и духу не было
Russian to English
Art/Literary
Poetry & Literature
children's literature
Только одно скажу: чтоб завтра утром и духу этих пришельцев в моих Болотах не было!
(Болотник дает приказ своим подданным прогнать пришельцев, вторгнувшихся в его владения)
(Болотник дает приказ своим подданным прогнать пришельцев, вторгнувшихся в его владения)
Proposed translations
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25 mins
Jack Doughty
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
Specializes in field
United Kingdom
Translator since 1953
Native in: English
Works in: Russian to English, German to English, English
Related KudoZ points
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658
Russian term (edited):
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By tomorrow, I don't want to see hide or hair of these strangers in my Marshes!
I'll just say one thing...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Pefrect! Lots of thanks Jack!!!"
22 mins
Ines Burrell
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in Russian
United Kingdom
Good, honest, reliable work & experience
Native in: Latvian , Russian
Works in: English to Latvian, Latvian to English, Russian to English
Related KudoZ points
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8
Russian term (edited):
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tomorrow there should be no trace of them
tomorrow (morning) there should be no trace of them
22 mins
Ikrom Muminov
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
Native in Russian
Uzbekistan
Client satisfaction is my goal!
Native in: Uzbek , Russian
Works in: English to Uzbek, Uzbek to English
Russian term (edited):
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no sign of these aliens by tomorrow
I'll tell you this: Make sure there is no sign of these aliens in my Swamp by tomorrow morning.
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Note added at 24 mins (2005-05-06 09:41:16 GMT)
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I think trace does sound better. (ref: Burrell)
I\'ll tell you this: Make sure there is no trace of these aliens in my Swamp by tomorrow morning
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Note added at 24 mins (2005-05-06 09:41:16 GMT)
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I think trace does sound better. (ref: Burrell)
I\'ll tell you this: Make sure there is no trace of these aliens in my Swamp by tomorrow morning
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