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• гастарбайтер

  guest worker, migrant laborer

• с возвратом

  to be returned (used when borrowing something)

• 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

• всё не слава богу

  everything is not thanks God (describes a situation, real or perceived, when nothing is going well)

• Лучше перебдеть, чем недобдеть

  Better safe than sorry (lit. - Better be overly careful than not careful enough)

• закругляться

  to wrap up

• с горяча

  in a fit of temper, vexedly

• потерять голову от любви

  to lose one's head over love

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