наворачивать круги

More from "Russian idioms"

• взяться за ум

  to come to one's senses, to become / grow reasonable

• пуд соли вместе съесть

  (lit. - to eat a pood of salt with somebody) to know a person for a while and very well

• два сапога пара

  (lit. - two boots make a pair)

  about people that are alike in many ways, usually negative qualities are implied

• чистой воды

  of the first water, sheerest, clearest type of something, pure and simple, obvious

• шарики за ролики заехали

  not to have all one's marbles, to have a screw loose

• отрывать от сердца

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

• играть на нервах

  to get on one's nerves

• шаром покати

  perfectly empty

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