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More from "Russian idioms"

• выше крыши

  (lit. - above the roof) much, many, a lot, well enough

• кузнец своего счастья

  architect of one's own fortune (lit. - a smith of your own's happiness)

• не солоно хлебавши

  to get nothing for one's pains, to come away none the wiser

• вот где собака зарыта!

  вот где соба́ка зары́та!

• гвоздь программы

  the highlight of the programme

• тараканы в голове

  lit: cockroaches in the head We say that everyone has his own cockroaches in the head. The more cockroaches there is, the more strange the person is.

• всеми фибрами души

  (lit: with all fibers of soul) very much

• уши развешивать

  to be credulous, gullible

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