- a pretty/fine/nice kettle of fish
- хоро́шенькое де́ло! ну и исто́рия! (неприятное запутанное положение)
The Americanisms. English-Russian dictionary.. 2014.
a pretty/fine/nice kettle of fish
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kettle of fish — {v. phr.}, {informal} Something to be considered; how things are; a happening; business. * /I thought he needed money, but it was another kettle of fish his car had disappeared./ Usually used with pretty , fine , nice , but meaning bad trouble. * … Dictionary of American idioms
kettle of fish — {v. phr.}, {informal} Something to be considered; how things are; a happening; business. * /I thought he needed money, but it was another kettle of fish his car had disappeared./ Usually used with pretty , fine , nice , but meaning bad trouble. * … Dictionary of American idioms
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