river – phrases

Terms for subject Idiomatic containing river | all forms | exact matches only

English	Russian
cry a river of tears	рыдать (MichaelBurov)
cry me a river!	плюнь и разотри! (Said in response to someone's sob story. Shortened from the full statement of "Cry me a river, build a bridge and get over it!" Borin)
cry me a river!	хватит ныть! (Said in response to someone's sob story. Shortened from the full statement of "Cry me a river, build a bridge and get over it!" Borin)
cry someone a river	добиваться расположения жалуясь (Interex)
cry someone a river	рыдать навзрыд в чьём-либо присутствии (To weep profusely or excessively in the presence of another person. Interex)
cry someone a river	добиваться сочувствия пуская слезу (Interex)
cry someone a river	добиваться сочувствия жалуясь (To try to obtain the sympathy of another person by complaining or sniveling. Interex)
sell someone down the river	предать (They kept the merger a secret until the last minute, so the employees who were laid off felt they'd been sold down the river. Рина Грант)
send someone down the river	предать (Рина Грант)
sob a river	рыдать (MichaelBurov)
weep a river	рыдать (MichaelBurov)
you can never enter the same river twice	нельзя дважды войти в одну и ту же реку (Alexander Oshis)
you cannot enter the same river twice	нельзя дважды войти в одну и ту же реку (Alexander Oshis)

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