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| Russian | English |
| знать кого-либо как облупленного | know someone as well as a beggar knows his dish |
| знать кого-либо как облупленного | know someone as well as a beggar knows his bag |
| краска облупилась | the paint has chipped off |
| краска хлопьями облупилась со стен | the paint was flacking off the walls |