Ordinary Life in Russia
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Random Russian Idiom
ПРИКУСЫВАТЬ / ПРИКУСИТЬ ЯЗЫК
(coll., human.)
- to fall silent suddenly or refrain from saying something: bite (hold, bridle) one’s tongue
- keep one’s mouth shut
- bite back a remark
Random Russian Word
ЛОБ
[lop]
masculine, plural - лбы
forehead
- в лоб – directly, point-blank
- семи пядей во лбу – wise as Solomon
- на лбу написано – written all over one's face
Russian Piece of Music
Город 312 - “Останусь”
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Random Russian Joke
Приходит пьяный муж домой. Жена:
- Пил?
Муж:
- Нет!
Жена:
- Пил
Муж:
- Нет!
Жена:
- Тогда скажи слово “Гибралтар”.
Муж:
- Ну пил!
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