To come away none the wiser
Уйти, так ничего и не узнав (не поняв).
Уйти несолоно хлебавши.
Другие пословицы:
- A wager is a fool's argument
- Give a fool rope enough, and he will hang himself
- He who would catch fish must not mind getting wet
- Custom is the plague of wise men and the idol of fools
- A fool always rushes to the fore
- Out of sight, out of mind
- An idle brain is the devil's workshop
- He that lives with cripples learns to limp
- Learn to creep before you leap
- A fool and his money are soon parted
- Idleness rusts the mind
- The face is the index of the mind
- To be head over ears in debt
- Wise after the event
- Head cook and bottle-washer