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не тако́й, как все • (ne takój, kak vse)
(set phrase)
- different from everyone else
- Synonym: у́никум (únikum)
1880, Fyodor Dostoevsky, “Book X. Chapter 6. Precocity”, in The Brothers Karamazov:Вы и в самом деле не такой, как все: вы вот теперь не постыдились же признаться в дурном и даже смешном.- Vy i v samom dele ne takoj, kak vse: vy vot teperʹ ne postydilisʹ že priznatʹsja v durnom i daže smešnom.
- You really are not like everyone else, here you are not ashamed to confess to something bad and even ridiculous.
2003, Leningrad (lyrics and music), “Менеджер”:Тебе повезло, ты не такой, как все. Ты работаешь в офисе.- Tebe povezlo, ty ne takoj, kak vse. Ty rabotaješʹ v ofise.
- You are a lucky one unlike all those. You've got an office job, I suppose...
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