| English | Russian |
| a gist of truth | доля истины (A.Rezvov) |
| get the gist of | уловить суть (DPD is a multi-purpose platform for selling downloads, like software, eBooks, themes, music, graphics – well, you get the gist of it.) |
| get the gist of | понять суть (чего-либо Alex_Odeychuk) |
| get the gist of | разобраться в самой сути (чего-либо) |
| gist of a story | ткань рассказа |
| gist translation | реферативный перевод (Taras) |
| gist translation | сырой перевод (A less-than-perfect translation performed by machine or automatic translation. Usability is limited by automated translation of Web pages and other online or streamed material, to give an idea on the essence of the content. Contrary to fears that machine translation will limit the volume of material translated by humans, Gist translation is often used to fish in streamed content the material that is worthy of more expensive human translation, actually increasing demand for human translation. http:  gala-global.org Alexander Demidov) |
| gist translation | сырой перевод (A less-than-perfect translation performed by machine or automatic translation. Usability is limited by automated translation of Web pages and other online or streamed material, to give an idea on the essence of the content. Contrary to fears that machine translation will limit the volume of material translated by humans, Gist translation is often used to fish in streamed content the material that is worthy of more expensive human translation, actually increasing demand for human translation. gala-global.org Alexander Demidov) |
| gist translation | перевод-заготовка (The demand for a machine translation feature within Déjà Vu X3 Workgroup has risen significantly. At the same time, the availability and quality of machine translation output has increased. In fact, some professional translators find it helpful for some language combinations and subject matters to use MT for as a first gist translation that is then post edited. Alexander Demidov) |
| tell give me the gist of what he said | изложите мне суть того, что он сказал |
| the gist is | сводиться (wrong part of speech, but it works Liv Bliss) |
| the gist of it is | суть в том, что |
| the gist of the matter is | вся суть в том, что (MargeWebley) |
| the gist of the problem | суть проблемы (Zukrynka) |
| the gist of the story | основное содержание рассказа |