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• откладывать в долгий ящик

  to postpone, to delay

• наплести с три короба

  to talk a lot of nonsense, to tell tales, to gossip

• на своём горбу

  by the sweat of one's brow

• заговаривать зубы

  to distract somebody purposely by talking, to fool somebody with fine words, to fool somwbody with smooth talk

• заткнуть за пояс

  lit: to stick behind the belt to prove your superiority over someone

• дырявые руки

  (lit.: holey hands) her/his fingers are all thumbs (about a clumsy person)

• отрывать от сердца

  to deprive oneself of something in favour of, to give up for

• как ваше ничего?

  how are you doing?

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