| Russian | English |
| вот было бы здорово, если бы ...! | wouldn't it be cool + verb? (He began sculpting when he was a teenager, attending art school for a time in his 20s, before landing a job with San Diego Halloween design company Disguise. One day around this time, he had an epiphany in a department store. “They had hired an actress to pretend to be a mannequin — and she was really good at it,” McMullen recalls. “For some reason that stuck with me, I was like, ‘Wouldn’t it be cool to have a mannequin that looks so real, that people would think that it was?’ Kind of like an inverse of that experience. I started coming up with this, like, crazy idea of a hyper-realistic, pose-able mannequin.”  reviewjournal.com ART Vancouver) |
| вот, в общем-то, и всё | that's about it (Leave a few lights on and make sure you pick up the paper every morning. That's about it. ART Vancouver) |
| вот видишь, ничего страшного | see? that wasn't too bad, was it? (после благополучного завершения чего-л. рискованного ART Vancouver) |
| вот так дела! нечего сказать | it's a fine mess, I must say |
| вот это что-л.! | that's a big sth.! (говоря о размере: The aptly named Shelley Smith helped wrangle the tortoise after spotting workers looking at what she thought was a rock in the field beside her Gilbert Street home in Richmond, south of Vancouver.
"I looked again and saw ... it was moving. Ever so slowly — but moving," said Smith. "I walked over and we were all looking at it and saying 'jeez!' That's a big turtle! And he was just looking around at us like 'Hey, help me.'" -- Вот это черепаха! cbc.ca ART Vancouver) |
| вот это точно | you got that right (Leonid Dzhepko) |
| ну, вот видите | well, there you are (ART Vancouver) |
| ну, вот видите | there you go (commenting on an earlier statement / fact / news ART Vancouver) |
| ну вот ещё! | certainly not! (Married? Certainly not! -- Замужем? Ну вот ещё! ART Vancouver) |
| так вот | like I said (Abysslooker) |
