О56
ДНЁМ С ОГНЁМ не найти, не найдёшь, не сыскать, не сыщешь, поискать и т. п. кого-что or чего
collAdvPInvaradvusu. used with
infin or
neg pfv fut,
gener. 2nd pers
sing не найдёшь
etcfixed WO (of a person with remarkable qualities or qualifications, or a thing rarely come across or difficult to obtain) rare, almost impossible to find even when much effort is put into searching: X-a (такого or таких, как X,) днем с огнём не найдёшь - Xs (people like X, things like X) are hard to find ((as) scarce as heris teeth)
never in the world will you find another X (another (
NP) like X)try as you may (might) you'll never find another X (another (
NP) like X)(in limited contexts) person X is one in a millionyou can't get thing X for love (n)or money.
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