a penny for your thoughts!
- a penny for your thoughts!
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о чём (это вы) задумались?
Neverout: "...Come; a Penny for your Thoughts." Miss: "It is not worth a Farthing; for I was thinking of you." (J. Swift, ‘Swift's Polite Conversation’, ‘Dialogue I’) — Невераут: "...Готов дать пенни, чтобы узнать, о чем вы думаете." Мисс: "Не стоит и фартинга: я думала о вас."
‘A penny for your thoughts,’ said Miss Wilkinson, looking at him with a smile. ‘I'm not going to tell you,’ he answered. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Of Human Bondage’, ch. 33) — - О чем вы задумались?-с улыбкой спросила мисс Уилкинсон. - Не скажу, - ответил он.
Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа»..
2006.
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penny for your thoughts — (a) penny for your thoughts used to ask what someone is thinking about “A penny for your thoughts?” “Oh, I m just thinking about what I want to do over the weekend.” • • • Main Entry: ↑penny (a) penny for your thoughts see ↑penny • • • … Useful english dictionary
penny for your thoughts — This phrase is used to ask someone what they are thinking about. You look pensive. A penny for your thoughts … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
penny for your thoughts — See a penny for your thoughts … English idioms
A Penny for Your Thoughts — Infobox Television episode Title = A Penny for Your Thoughts Series = The Twilight Zone Caption =Dick York in A Penny for Your Thoughts Season = 2 Episode = 52 Airdate =February 3, 1961 Production = 173 3650 Writer =George Clayton Johnson… … Wikipedia
a penny for your thoughts — (informal) What are you thinking (so deeply) about? • • • Main Entry: ↑penny * * * used to ask someone what they are thinking about * * * (a) penny for your thoughts used to ask what someone is thinking about “A penny for your thoughts?” “Oh, I m … Useful english dictionary
(a) penny for your thoughts — a penny for your thoughts spoken phrase used for asking someone what they are thinking about Thesaurus: ways of asking questions and making requestshyponym to ask a question or questionssynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
(a) penny for your thoughts — I would like to know what you are thinking about. For several minutes they sat silently, then finally she looked at him and said, “A penny for your thoughts, Walter.” … New idioms dictionary
a penny for your thoughts — tell me what you are thinking about When I m quiet, she will say, A penny for your thoughts … English idioms
(a) penny for your thoughts. — something that you say in order to ask someone who is being very quiet what they are thinking about. A penny for your thoughts. Oh, I was just thinking about how to tell him I m leaving … New idioms dictionary
a penny for your thoughts — This idiom is used as a way of asking someone what they are thinking about … The small dictionary of idiomes
penny, a - for your thoughts — When someone asks you, A penny for your thoughts, and you put your two cents in, what happens to the other penny? … English expressions
