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| Russian | English |
| держаться на честном слове | hang on by a thread (It looks like the wire is hanging on by a thread, so I would plan on replacing it either way. 4uzhoj) |
| держаться на честном слове | on its last legs (Taras) |
| держаться на честном слове | hang by a single thread (Andrey Truhachev) |
| держится на честном слове | on its last legs (Taras) |
| честное слово | as I live by bread! |