Sour grapes

Translation of "sour grapes" into Russian

sour grapes

кислый виноград

He said he didn't want the job anyway, but it sounded like sour grapes to me.

Он сказал, что в любом случае не хотел эту работу, но мне это показалось кислым виноградом.

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Sour grapes is a phrase used to describe a situation where someone pretends to despise or belittle something they cannot have, often as a way to cope with disappointment or envy.

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