set the Thames on fire in Russian
set the Thames on fire in Russian is вы́думать по́рох, доста́ть луну с неба, дотяну́ться до звёзд.
set the Thames on fire in Russian
вы́думать по́рох
Pronounced: vydumat porokh
(chiefly, in the negative, idiomatic) To achieve something amazing but to a nearly-impossible degree; to do something which brings great public acclaim.
доста́ть луну с неба
Pronounced: dostat lunu s neba
(chiefly, in the negative, idiomatic) To achieve something amazing but to a nearly-impossible degree; to do something which brings great public acclaim.
дотяну́ться до звёзд
Pronounced: dotyanutsya do zvyozd
(chiefly, in the negative, idiomatic) To achieve something amazing but to a nearly-impossible degree; to do something which brings great public acclaim.
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What is "set the Thames on fire" in Russian?
"set the Thames on fire" in Russian is вы́думать по́рох, доста́ть луну с неба, дотяну́ться до звёзд.
How do you pronounce вы́думать по́рох?
"set the Thames on fire" in Russian is вы́думать по́рох, pronounced "vydumat porokh".
Are there other ways to say "set the Thames on fire" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "set the Thames on fire": вы́думать по́рох, доста́ть луну с неба, дотяну́ться до звёзд.
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