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Когда рак на горе свистнет
This is a humorous way to say that something will never happen. It is one of the most famous Russian idioms used to express extreme skepticism.
Examples in context
Он вернёт долг, когда рак свистнет.
He''ll pay back the debt when pigs fly.
Я закончу ремонт, когда рак свистнет.
I''ll finish the renovation when pigs fly.
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