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| Subject | English | Russian |
| proverb | cast ne'er a clout till May is out | одёжки не снимай, пока на дворе май |
| gen. | he did it ne'er the less | он всё же сделал это |
| Makarov. | he is a ne'er-do-well | он ни на что путное не годится |
| gen. | he is a ne'er-do-well | он ни на что путное не годится |
| inf. | ne'er | не может быть |
| inf. | ne'er | конечно нет |
| inf. | ne'er | нет |
| poetic | ne'er | сокр. от never никогда |
| gen. | ne'er | никогда |
| gen. | ne'er do weel | бездельник |
| gen. | ne'er do weel | никчёмный |
| gen. | ne'er do weel | ни на что не годный человек |
| gen. | ne'er do weel | ни на что не годный |
| gen. | ne'er do weel | пустое место |
| gen. | ne'er do well | ни на что не годный человек |
| gen. | ne'er do well | никчёмный |
| gen. | ne'er do well | ни на что не годный |
| gen. | ne'er do well | бездельник |
| gen. | ne'er do well | пустое место |
| gen. | ne'er-do-weel | бездельник |
| gen. | ne'er-do-weel | никчёмный (о человеке) |
| gen. | ne'er-do-weel | ни на что не годный |
| gen. | ne'er-do-weel | ни на что не годный человек |
| gen. | ne'er-do-weel | пустое место |
| gen. | ne'er-do-weel | никуда не годный |
| gen. | ne'er-do-well | хулиган (urbandictionary.com Lily Snape) |
| Игорь Миг | ne'er-do-well | непутёвый |
| Игорь Миг | ne'er-do-well | лоботряс |
| gen. | ne'er do-well | непутёвый человек (Anglophile) |
| gen. | ne'er-do-well | бездельник |
| pejor. | ne'er-do-well | обормот (Caretakers for an ancient stone site in Cornwall were aghast to discover that some ne'er-do-wells had painted aliens on one of the granite rocks. The unfortunate extraterrestrial tagging was inflicted upon Mulfra Quoit, a megalithic tomb known as a 'dolmen,' near the town of Penzance at some point around the start of the year. – C2C ART Vancouver) |
| Gruzovik | ne'er-do-well | бездельница |
| Игорь Миг | ne'er-do-well | ничтожество |
| Игорь Миг | ne'er-do-well | бездарь |
| disappr. | ne'er-do-well | охламон (A New York town bordering Lake Champlain celebrated the site's legendary lake monster 'Champy' this week by way of a new historical marker to replace the previous plaque which had been stolen by ne'er-do-wells nearly one year ago.. – похищенную какими-то охламонами год тому назад  coasttocoastam.com ART Vancouver) |
| gen. | ne’er-do-well | конченый человек |
| Игорь Миг | ne'er-do-well | негодяй |
| gen. | ne'er-do-well | ни на что не годный |
| gen. | ne'er-do-well | неудачник (Artjaazz) |
| gen. | ne'er-do-well | лузер (Artjaazz) |
| gen. | ne'er-do-well | ни на что не годный человек |
| Игорь Миг | ne'er-do-well | ноль без палочки |
| gen. | ne'er-do-well | пустое место |
| gen. | ne'er-do-well | шалопай (joyand) |
| gen. | ne'er-do-well | никуда не годный |
| idiom. | sticky-fingered ne'er-do-well | воришка (Authorities in Germany are investigating a strange case wherein a sticky-fingered ne'er-do-well stole 80 goldfish from a man's backyard pond and then mysteriously returned the pilfered creatures a few days later. (coasttocoastam.com) • A nearly 25-year-old mystery surrounding a golden weathervane stolen from a French town has been resolved after the pilfered piece was returned by the remorseful thief behind the misguided caper. The weird case reportedly began back in April of 1999 when a sticky-fingered ne'er-do-well made off with the metallic depiction of a cockerel that had sat atop a cross in the small community of Bessan. (coasttocoastam.com) • A Sasquatch statue stolen from a front yard in Tennessee is back home where it belongs thanks to a dedicated individual who located and recovered the pilfered piece by way of a rather daring rescue. In late February, some sticky-fingered ne'er-do-wells made off with the 250-pound faux Bigfoot that had sat outside Jennifer Jordan's Memphis residence for the last seven years. (coasttocoastam.com) ART Vancouver) |
| quot.aph. | the restive steed and timid deer must ne'er be harnessed to one cart | в одну телегу впрячь не можно коня и трепетную лань (В одну телегу впрячь не можно / Коня и трепетную лань (А. Пушкин) The restive steed and timid deer / Must ne'er be harnessed to one cart (trans. by Ch. E. Turner) Persons (or things, rare) that are incompatible cannot be brought into accordance with each other. Often used of husbands and wives.) |