what do you know?

what do you know?
разг.
(what do you know (about that или this)?)
что вы на это скажете?, как вам это нравится?, можете себе представить (что-л. подобное)?, кто бы подумал!, подумать только!; ну и дела! [первонач. амер.]

‘...this is my son Ted.’ ‘Well now, what do you know about that! Here I been thinking you were youngster yourself, not a day over forty, hardly, and you with this great big fellow!’ (S. Lewis, ‘Babbitt’, ch. XIX) — - ...это мой сын Тед. - Скажите на милость! А я-то был уверен, что вы еще совсем молодой, сорока нет, - и вдруг такой сынище.

Hey, look at this, an American, and he's dead. Hey, look, it's a Colonel. What do you know?.. He looks just like a GI. (I. Shaw, ‘The Young Lions’, ch. 30) — Эй, посмотри-ка! Это американец, мертвый. Да это полковник! Вот так история!.. А как похож на простого солдата.

‘Well, what do you know about that!’ Jenny suddenly exclaimed as if finally realizing what had happened in the motel. (E. Caldwell, ‘Jenny by Nature’, ch. VII) — - Ну можно ли себе представить что-нибудь подобное? - вдруг воскликнула Дженни, словно поняв наконец, что произошло в мотеле.


Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.

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