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| Russian | English |
| дело, в которое вкладываешь душу | labor of love (Leonid Dzhepko) |
| дело, к которому относишься с душою | labor of love (Leonid Dzhepko) |
| дело рук | was perpetrated by (last year's unfortunate beheading of John Q. Public, CEO of Average Returns, Inc., was perpetrated by the vile criminal mastermind Joe Schmoe SirReal) |
| его дело табак | he is up the creek without a paddle |
| его дело табак | he is in real mess |
| его дело табак | he is done for |
| пустить дело на самотёк | let matters take their course (Leonid Dzhepko) |