анекдот с бородой

More from "Russian idioms"

• беситься с жиру

  (lit. - to be furious from being fat) to be unsatisfied without any reasons, to be too well off for one's own good

• врать с три короба

  tell a bunch of lies

• запахло жареным

  one smells trouble; there's danger in the air; it looks like they've got me (you etc ); it looks like the jig is up.

• сделать ноги

  to run away, to disappear, to vanish

• тебя только за смертью посылать

  approximately: you are good only when sent to call the death (i.e. it takes you too long to do things, ~ I could grow old)

• полная чаша

  wealth, plenty of everything

• закон подлости

  sod's law

• развязаны руки

  to have one's hands unties

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