English
Noun
cold day in **** (plural cold days in ****)
- (idiomatic, slang) The time of occurrence of an event that will never happen.
- It'll be a cold day in **** when that happens.
Translations
an event that will never happen
- Basque: haizerik ez den urtean (in the year without wind)
- Belarusian: калі рак свісне (kali rak svisnje)
- Bulgarian: когато цъфнат налъмите (kogáto cǎfnat nalǎmite) (when pattens blossom)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 绝不可能, 绝无可能
- Danish: en kold dag i helvede
- Dutch: met Sint Juttemis; als pasen en pinksteren op één dag vallen
- Esperanto: triĵaŭda semajno (week with three Thursdays)
- Finnish: kun helvetti jäätyy (when **** freezes over)
- French: quand les poules auront des dents (fr) (when hens will have teeth), semaine aux quatre jeudis (fr) (week with four Thursdays)
- German: nie im Leben (not in a lifetime)
- Greek: όταν ασπρίσει ο κόρακας και γίνει περιστέρι (ótan asprísei o kórakas kai gínei peristéri)
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