хоть убей

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хоть убе́й (xotʹ ubéj)

  1. for the life of me (literally, even if you kill me; you might as well kill me)
    Хоть убе́й, не по́мню.
    Xotʹ ubéj, ne pómnju.
    For the life of me I can't remember.