| English | Russian |
| and to top it off | и вдобавок ко всему прочему (Dunbar was full of houses maybe not quite as small as the one you describe, but not much bigger. People raised families there, usually with more kids than people tend to have now. They've been torn down, huge places built...I've gone through the open houses and been appalled to find more bathrooms than bedrooms, (can no one share anything anymore?), plus all the rooms you describe and sometimes another media room or exercise room. And to top it off, they're often empty most of the year. Or being used for Air B&B. Even the lots are paved. Just helping climate change along!  vancouversun.com ART Vancouver) |
| bring a passion and commitment to | полностью посвящать свои усилия (чем-либо sankozh) |
| I'm rubber and you're glue! Bad names bounce off me and stick to you! | кто как обзывается, тот так и называется! (букв.: Whatever name you call someone is what you yourself are called. What's in a Name? // MN, 19 June 2009 by Michele A. Berdy Leonid Dzhepko) |
| someone near and dear to one | близкий человек (I have had someone near and dear to me in my family struggle with drug addiction. She is a wonderful person. However, while she was struggling with her addiction she did some really awful things that she would normally never do, including stealing money from her parents and stealing from stores. -- близкий мне человек (Reddit)
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| terse and to the point | кратко и по существу ("Terse and to the point." (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)) ART Vancouver) |
