Ordinary Life in Russia
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Random Russian Idiom
МАМАЕВО ПОБОИЩЕ
(occas. humor, singular only)
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- a heated, uncontrolled, and often violent quarrel or fight (in which one side clearly defeats the other): brawl
- fracas
- donnybrook
- utter confusion
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- large-scale layoffs, dismissals, expulsions etc.: mass firings (expulsions)
- to purge the place (the department)
Random Russian Word
ДРУЖБА
[druzhba]
feminine
friendship
- быть в дружбе (с кем-то) – to be friends (with sb.)
- водить дружбу (с кем-то) – be on friendly terms (with), to be friends (with)
- Дружба дружбой, а служба службой – Never mix business and friendship
Russian Piece of Music
Glinka-Balakirev - The Lark
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Random Russian Joke
Вовочка кричит маме:
- Мама, а я двух мух прихлопнул: самца и самку!
- А откуда ты знаешь? - удивлённо спрашивает мама.
- Одна сидела на зеркале, a другая на бутылке пива.
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