| Russian | English |
| в конечном итоге всё сводится к | it all boils down to (For those that don't know, there is a major difference between what qualifies as an urban legend, and what qualifies as a haunted story. Truthfully, it all boils down to proof. (ksisradio.com) • Всё в конечном итоге сводится к душе. К её качеству. Какая она? (из рус. источников) • Словом, вариантов много, но в конечном итоге все сводятся к деньгам. (из рус. источников) ART Vancouver) |
| всё сводится к | it comes down to (Personally I’ve encountered very stressed newcomers and some who are doing as well as anyone else, it came down to the job they were able to get. One thing they all seemed to have underestimated was the cost of groceries. They prepare for the rent, they get blown away by the cost of some of our basics, even underwear. (Reddit) ART Vancouver) |
| с трудом сводить концы с концами | struggle (говоря о доходах, расходах и ценах: As others have said, a degree in what? That will make a big difference. I’ve seen people struggle on $100k with a family here, and find those in the $150k+ bracket to be fairly comfortable, but still quite a few renting. (Reddit) • You can have a Masters/PhD and still struggle in this city. I've been trying here for months to land a job with no luck. (Reddit) ART Vancouver) |
