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Random Russian Idiom
КАЛИФ НА ЧАС
(lit.)
- a person who has received or wields power for a short time – king (queen) for a day < Loan translation: part of the title of the story from the Arabian Nights.
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(ЖЕЛЕЗНОДОРОЖНЫЙ) ВОКЗАЛ
[zhyl'eznadarozhnyj vagzal]
masculine
railway station
Russian Piece of Music
Rachmaninov - Piano concerto n.2, I. Moderato (part1)
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Пожилая пациентка пришла на проверку к гинекологу. После обследования она поворачивается, смотрит врачу в глаза и говорит:
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