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have not the foggiest idea (Sorry to say I haven't the foggiest idea how to get it open. • I haven't the foggiest idea how they intend to make money. • I didn't have the foggiest idea what I was going to do. • Nobody had the foggiest idea what was happening. В.И.Макаров); have not the foggiest (сокр. от have not the foggiest idea • I haven't the foggiest how, but this piece of plastic with three holes that you stick your fingers in, spin around and hurl across the room in a horribly annoying fashion, has captured their imaginations to the point that Raffi won't even have a bath without his. 4uzhoj); not to know sb. from Adam (*о ком-л. (А.В. Кунин "Англо-русский фразеологический словарь" М., "Русский язык", 1984) • ‘To put the finger on only one leak in the thing, it isn't me these people want to see; it's Mr Sipperley. They don't know me from Adam.' ‘So much the better, sir. For what I am suggesting is that you go to Cambridge, affecting actually to be Mr Sipperley.' (P.G. Wodehouse) -- Они не имеют обо мне ни малейшего представления. ART Vancouver) |
