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| English | Russian |
| it is not the same without you | нам вас не хватает (Vadim Rouminsky) |
| it is not the same without you | мне тебя не хватает (Vadim Rouminsky) |
| without bogging you down | особо не забуриваясь (Alex_Odeychuk) |
| without bogging you down | глубоко не забуриваясь (Alex_Odeychuk) |
| without bogging you down | не забираясь в дебри (Alex_Odeychuk) |
| you can't make an omelette without breaking eggs | лес рубят – щепки летят |
| you can't swing a dead cat without hitting someone or something | куда ни ткни, повсюду (You can't swing a cat in Russia without hitting Steven Seagal, and it's a big country. 4uzhoj) |
| you can't swing a dead cat without hitting someone or something | куда ни плюнь, кругом одни (These days, you can't swing a cat without hitting a 'craft brewery'. • You can't swing a cat without hitting a church around here. • You can't swing a cat without hitting a narcissist. • He lives in Eugene, Oregon, where you can't swing a cat without hitting a science fiction or fantasy writer. 4uzhoj) |
| you can't swing a dead cat without hitting someone or something | на каждом шагу (You can't swing a dead cat in Hollywood without hitting a celebrity. • In July, you can't swing a dead cat without hitting a beer fest. • You can't swing a dead cat by the tail these days without hitting a news story about the lack of legislation issuing from the 113th Congress. • You can't swing a cat without hitting a church around here. • Because you can't swing a dead cat by the tail without hitting someone whose inalienable right to air-dry his laundry has been cruelly trampled by the hobnailed boot of restrictive bylaws he didn't have to sign in the first place.  washingtonpost.com 4uzhoj) |