Sentences with phrase «when pigs fly»

«When pigs fly» in Finnish is «kun lehmät lentävät» (when cows fly) because it sounds better rolling off the tongue.
The kind of dog that will do what you want him to do when pigs fly.
«When pigs fly» is very apt for the New York Times review of David Eggers book.
Compared to what is actually taking place in Hartford and state capitols around the country, she might have begun her piece with the term, «when pigs fly» or «when Hell freezes over» or any number of other adynata.
A phrase such as, «When pigs fly» is well understood in the English language — it means that something is basically impossible.
As the old saying goes - «I'll believe it when pigs fly,» we may just indeed have seen an avian swine sighting and the first hint that something big is on the horizon for Duke Nukem Forever.
Which will happen when pigs fly or Roger Stone tells the truth.
It would happen when pigs fly, so to speak.
Update: Realistic answer: maybe when pigs fly....

Not exact matches

When the Alberta government released its Climate Leadership plan in November 2015, I said that Premier Rachel Notley and Environment and Parks Minister Shannon Phillips had made pigs fly by uniting a coalition of industry leaders and environmental leaders in our province.
When did pigs start to fly?
Thks, Flying Pig — unfortunately, TFG wasn't on my radar when the share price traded down in the $ 1 direction.
The deal goes south when the pig - man realises he's been given a chocolate trophy and things go all The Fifth Element as the monkey man hops onto his getaway flying motorbike driven by a dark - skinned human woman with a fro.
And pigs will sprout wings and fly when the fossil fuel industry complains that people are burning far too much of their products.
In the interest of fairness and balance, the NGO sources of AGW projects and research will also be indentified — when pigs sprout wings and fly.
When faulty panes of glass from new Toronto condo towers began falling to the streets below, «it was like pigs flying, it was like planes falling out of the sky,» says Fleming in the documentary.
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