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| Subject | English | Russian |
| Makarov. | answer's a lemon! | номер не пройдёт! |
| avunc. | the answer's a lemon | по кочану ('My Cumbrian grandmother when asked a question would reply, "The answer's a lemon". "Why?" we asked – "Suck it and see," was her response' – Janet C. Egan 2000).  lingvo.ru Soulbringer) |
| slang, Makarov. | answer's a lemon | дудки! |
| Makarov. | answer's a lemon! | не выйдет! |
| slang, Makarov. | answer's a lemon | номер не пройдёт! |
| Makarov. | answer's a lemon! | дудки! |
| gen. | the answer's a lemon | не выйдет |
| slang, Makarov. | the answer's a lemon | номер не пройдёт! |
| slang, Makarov. | the answer's a lemon | дудки! |
| gen. | the answer's a lemon | этот номер не пройдёт |
| Makarov., inf. | the answer's a the lemon! | номер не пройдёт! |
| Makarov., slang | the answer's a the lemon! | дудки! |
| Makarov., slang | the answer's a the lemon | номер не пройдёт! |
| Makarov., slang | the answer's a the lemon | дудки! |