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on paper there had seemed no hitches. Alas! Forgotten were the ditches which one had to cross | было гладко на бумаге, да забыли про овраги (сатирическая "солдатская" песня Л. Толстого) |
they just made it up and included it in their papers | всё выковыряли из носа и размазали по своим бумажкам (Alex_Odeychuk) |