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More from "Russian idioms"

• пинать балду

  to do nothing, to idle

• до свадьбы заживёт

  it will heal before the wedding

• заморить червячка

  to satisfy a little hunger, to have a bite

• оказалось, что не казалось

  it turned out it didn't seem (popular expression)

• приказать долго жить

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

• с корабля на бал

  from the ship to the ball (comes from the verse of Pushkin); means fast change of circumstancies

• как рыба в воде

  like a fish in the water: means to feel at ease, to feel completely at home

• ни пройти, ни проехать

  (lit. - neither pass by, nor drive by) describes something obsctructing the passage or extreme tightness

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