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More from "Common Russian phrases"

• бой курантов

  bell rings; usually meant Kremlin bell that rings for the New Year

• сделать всё возможное и невозможное

  to do everything possible and impossible (to achieve something)

• спать и видеть

  to dream of, to want something very much (lit: to sleep and dream)

• твои слова, да богу в уши

  (may) your words (reach) God's ears (saying)

• всё не слава богу

  everything is not thanks God (describes a situation, real or perceived, when nothing is going well)

• с него станется

  you can expect this from him

  The expression is used after describing an action that has a negative connotation. It implies that a decent and good person would not do such an action, but the person mentioned could easily do it.

  also:
  с тебя станется, с них станется, etc.

• будь что будет

  come what may; be that as it may

• чокаться

  to clink glasses

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