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More from "Russian idioms"

• приказать долго жить

  (lit. to command to live long) to pass away (to break if about the things)

• губа не дура

  lit.: the lip is not stupid Said about a person who knows what he/she wants and dreams big.

• утереть нос

  lit: to wipe one's nose to prove a superiority, to win a victory over someone

• с приветом

  wacko, crazy (lit. with a hello)

• кошкины слёзы

  (lit. - cat's tears) very little of nothing

• грызть гранит науки

  to study diligently, to burn the midnight oil, to grind away at one's books

• руки чешутся

  (lit. - the hands are itching) fingers itch У меня руки чешутся = I can't wait, I anticipate something.

• попасться на удочку

  to swallow the bait, to fall for the bait

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