Ordinary Life in Russia
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БУДТО (КАК, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО) МАМАЙ ПРОШЁЛ
(highly colloquial)
- there is complete disorder, terrible devastation (in some place)
- as if an army had marched through (some place)
- (some place) looks like a warzone
- (some place) looks like it’s been struck by a tornado
- the terrible devastation (disorder, crushing defeat)
В комнате был не просто беспорядок, а будто Мамай прошёл. - The room was not just a mess, it looked like it had been struck by a tornado.
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