сводить концы с концами

More from "Russian idioms"

• дело с концом

  that's it, end of story

• откуда ветер дует

  lit: where the wind blows from what is the cause/reason of the problem/events

• отбиться от рук

  throw aside all restraint, let oneself go

• к гадалке не ходи

  it's obvious (lit. - do not go to a fortune-teller)

• отрывать от сердца

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

• носить под сердцем

  (lit. - to carry under the heart) to be pregnant

• не лезть за словом в карман

  lit.: not to go into your porcket for a word Said about people who always find what to say.

• ума не приложу

  I have no idea, I haven't the slightest idea, I'm at my wits end

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