всю ночь снился, а утром из головы вылетел

English translation: ...from a dream I'd been dreaming all night, but in the morning it had gone right out of my head.

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Russian term or phrase:	всю ночь снился, а утром из головы вылетел
English translation:	...from a dream I'd been dreaming all night, but in the morning it had gone right out of my head.
Entered by:	Jack Doughty

06:18 May 22, 2018

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Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature

Russian term or phrase: всю ночь снился, а утром из головы вылетел

Ёлы-палы, да это же из сна, который мне всю ночь снился, а утром из головы вылетел! Будто меня машина сбивает, а потом я словно со стороны себя вижу - на асфальте, в луже крови...

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...from a dream I'd been dreaming all night, but in the morning it had gone right out of my head.

Explanation:
It was from a dream...

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Note added at 24 mins (2018-05-22 06:42:48 GMT)
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In that case "it IS from a dream", but I think the rest should stay in Past Perfect.

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Note added at 1 hr (2018-05-22 08:10:46 GMT)
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No, I prefer the continuous form I use.

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Jack Doughty
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:51

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Thank you for your help Jack!
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...from a dream I'd been dreaming all night, but in the morning it had gone right out of my head.

Jack Doughty

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...from a dream I'd been dreaming all night, but in the morning it had gone right out of my head.

Jack Doughty
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:51
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Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 658

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Thank you for your help Jack!

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Asker: Thanks a lot Jack. The whole piece is in Present Tense - so I guess it should be "from a dream I was dreaming all night, but in the morning it went right out of my head", right?

Asker: You mean, "from a dream I dreamed all night"?

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всю ночь снился, а утром из головы вылетел

English translation: ...from a dream I'd been dreaming all night, but in the morning it had gone right out of my head.

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