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• спать и видеть

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

• свежо предание, да верится с трудом

  lit: the legend is fresh but hard to believe used to say exactly that: the story is new, but it is very hard to believe it

• мандраж

  jitters

• опохмелка

  something you drink to relief the symptoms of hangover

• бой курантов

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

• себе дороже

  it's not worth the trouble

• то бишь

  old vashioned variant of "то есть" = i.e.

• всё (не) ладится

  everything is (not) going well

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