devushki etc.

[John Dunn]

Though it is in K. Dushenko, Slovar' sovremennyx citat, 3rd edn, M., Eksmo, 2005, p.239.

John Dunn.

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From: "Robert A. Rothstein" <rar at SLAVIC.UMASS.EDU>
To: SEELANGS at LISTSERV.CUNY.EDU
Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 23:54:44 -0400
Subject: Re: [SEELANGS] "A nu-ka, devushki!"

Maryna Vinarska wrote:

>It is amazing how many of those song lines and phrases from movies circulate in our language like mottos, sayings, etc., no matter that people sometimes don't remember the movies or songs they originate from. "A nu-ka devushki, a nu krasavicy" is also a kind of "krylatoe vyrazhenie" today
>

In fact there is a _Slovar' krylatykh slov (russkii kinematograf)_ by V. 
S. Elistratov, published in Moscow in 1999, with around 1000 entries, 
although it doesn't include "A nu-ka devushki."

Bob Rothstein

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