| English | Russian |
| come to nothing | не давать результатов (igisheva) |
| come to nothing | не дать результатов (igisheva) |
| come to nothing | оказаться безрезультатным (igisheva) |
| come to nothing | не дать никаких результатов (igisheva) |
| come to nothing | оказываться безрезультатным (igisheva) |
| come to nothing | не давать никаких результатов (igisheva) |
| have nothing to do with | не иметь отношения к ("It's confusing," says Ellie Topp, a professional home economist. "[The best before] date has nothing to do with the safety of the food. It has everything to do with the taste of the food." ART Vancouver) |
| here goes nothing | пустое это дело (igisheva) |
| here goes nothing | пустое дело (igisheva) |
| it's got nothing to do with me | при чём здесь я? (It's got nothing to do with me. I'm staying out of it. – При чём здесь я? Разбирайтесь сами / без меня. ART Vancouver) |
| nothing could be further from the truth | дальше этого от истины нет ничего (ART Vancouver) |
| nothing lasts forever | ничто не вечно (Юрий Гомон) |
| nothing much to look at | не на что посмотреть (пренебрежительно, о внешности: Plain she was, too, nothing much to look at. (Pamela Travers) ART Vancouver) |
| nothing's the matter | ни в чём (ответ: 'What's the matter?' 'Nothing's the matter.' 'There's nothing on your mind?' 'Not a thing.' -- "В чём дело?" "Ни в чём." "Тебя ничего не беспокоит?" "Ничего." ART Vancouver) |
| there is nothing like | ничто не сравнится с (Those people who have never seen a ghost or heard ghostly footsteps may be forgiven for wondering if it is 'all in the mind' -- but there is nothing like a personal brush with the supernatural for swiftly changing doubt to certainty. (Janet & Colin Bord, "Unexplained Mysteries of The 20th Century") ART Vancouver) |
| there was nothing you would do about it | ничего нельзя было сделать |
| wasn't for nothing | не прошло впустую (Though technically a failure, the Vivaldi brothers’ doomed journey wasn’t for nothing. The mistakes they made helped lay the foundation for more successful voyages down the road.  mentalfloss.com ART Vancouver) |
| wasn't for nothing | было не зря (Though technically a failure, the Vivaldi brothers’ doomed journey wasn’t for nothing. The mistakes they made helped lay the foundation for more successful voyages down the road. • "... всё на свете было не зря, не напрасно было" (Леонид Дербенёв) mentalfloss.com ART Vancouver) |
| wasn't for nothing | было не напрасно (Though technically a failure, the Vivaldi brothers’ doomed journey wasn’t for nothing. The mistakes they made helped lay the foundation for more successful voyages down the road. • "... всё на свете было не зря, не напрасно было" (Леонид Дербенёв) mentalfloss.com ART Vancouver) |
