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| Russian | English |
| на расстоянии вытянутой руки | within touching distance (We were surrounded on all sides by elephants passing at almost touching distance from our open-sided safari vehicle, thrilling to be sure! Баян) |
| он в одной руке несёт огонь, а в другой воду | he carries fire in one hand and water in the other |
| с красными руками | red-handed (от мороза) |
| со свободными руками | hands-free |