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Learner’s Dictionary- Includes about 20,000 of the most common Russian words and about 60,000 illustrative phrases and examples. For each word, its grammatical and stylistic properties are indicated.
- Includes about 20,000 of the most common Russian words and about 60,000 illustrative phrases and examples. For each word, its grammatical and stylistic properties are indicated.
как об стенку горох
разг (it's) pointless/useless, it's like banging one's head against a brick wall
Examples from texts
— Это все мой зять, ему говори не говори — как об стенку горох.“That brother - in - law of mine, he has a head like a stone.Мейл, Питер / Хороший годMayle, Peter / A Good YearA Good YearMayle, Peter© 2004 by Escargot Productions Ltd.Хороший годМейл, Питер© И. Стам, перевод с английского, 2009© 2004 by Escargot Productions Ltd.© ООО "Издательская группа Аттикус", 2009
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как об стенку горох
(it's) pointless/useless, it's like banging head against a brick wall
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"Как об стенку горох"
To be like talking to a brick wall
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