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| Russian | English |
| Ариаднина нить | thread of Ariadne (myaxovskij) |
| нить Ариадны | Ariadne's thread (in Greek mythology Ariadne helped Theseus to get out of the Minotaur's labyrinth by giving him a ball of thread the end of which she tied at the entrance Olga Okuneva) |
| нить Ариадны | clew |
| нить жизни | the web of life |