В-202

БЕЗ ВОЗВРАТА PrepP Invar adv

1. irreversibly, forever

irrevocably

for good never to return and will never return.

Я понял, что молодость прошла без возврата. I realized that my youth was gone, never to return.

2. давать, брать что \В-202 coll (to give sth. to s.o. ) without asking him to return it, (to take, borrow sth. ) without planning to return it: (in refer, to giving sth. ) for good

for keeps (in refer, to taking, borrowing sth. ) never returning it (them) never intending to return it (them) with no intention of returning it (them).

Ваня завёл себе привычку брать книги у друзей без возврата. Vanya made a habit of borrowing his friends' books and never returning them.