Ordinary Life in Russia
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Random Russian Idiom
ВЕРНЕМСЯ К НАШИМ БАРАНАМ
(sent.)
- let’s return to the main topic of our conversation ( used as a request to the interlocutor not to digress from the main topic
- also used by the speaker to indicate a return to the main topic): let’s return to our rams
- let’s get back to the subject at hand
- let’s return to the question at hand
- let’s get back to the point at issue
- let’s get back on track < Loan translation of the French revenons a ces moutons or retournons a nos moutons (“let’s return to our sheep”), from the medieval farce Maistre Pierre Pathelin.
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Земфира - “Искала”
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- У нашего дедушки навязчивая идея: ему кажется, что он курица.
- Почему же вы не покажете его психиатру?
- Ну да! И остаться без свежих яиц к завтраку?
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