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| Russian | English |
| взять за горло | put the heat on (Mikhail11) |
| взять на себя | go ahead (работу и т.д.) |
| взять реванш | score ("Now, your leave," he went on, and my hopes rose. "Unfortunately," and he paused on the word, conscious of having scored, "that will have to be postponed." 4uzhoj) |
| взяться за ум | hunker down (That test is worth half your grade, so you'd better hunker down and start studying. 4uzhoj) |