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• вообще говоря

  generally speaking, as a matter of fact

• ежу понятно

  it's obvious, it's clear (lit. - it's clear to a hedgehog)

• те же яйца, только в профиль

  the same balls, only in profile (equivalent of "the same dish, just under a different souce")

• напиться вдрабадан

  to get completely drunk

• заучка

  nerd, grind, wonk, one who always studies (comes from the verb "учить")

• чокнутый

  crazy, nut

• ящик

  a TV set (slang, lit. - box)

• гореть синим пламенем

  lit: to burn with a blue flame expression of extreme dissapointment, close to "damn it!"

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