Ordinary Life in Russia
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Random Russian Idiom
НА КОРОТКОЙ (НА ДРУЖЕСКОЙ) НОГЕ быть, держаться, находиться с кем
(all coll., human, these forms only)
- (to have or enter into) a close, friendly relationship with someone: be on friendly terms with someone
- be on a friendly footing with someone
- be in solid with someone
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ДЕНЬГИ
[dien’gi]
plural
money
- быть при деньгах – to have money, to be rich
- бросать деньги на ветер – to waste money
- денег куры не клюют – to roll in money
- грести деньги лопатой – to rake in the shekels
- ни за какие деньги – at any price, not for all the tea in China
Russian Piece of Music
Rachmaninov - Piano Concerto No. 3 (Part 4)
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Голосование:
- Кто за?.. Кто против?.. Кто воздержался?.. Итак, большинством голосов “за”, при одном только Копернике “против”, вопрос о Земле мы решили. Переходим к следующему вопросу...
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