| Subject | English | Russian |
| gen. | in bits and pieces | фрагментарно (I've trained myself to work in bits and pieces. ellie_flores) |
| gen. | in bits and pieces | обрывочно (I've trained myself to work in bits and pieces. ellie_flores) |
| gen. | in bits and pieces | кусками (I've trained myself to work in bits and pieces. ellie_flores) |
| gen. | my family moved here in bits and pieces from Liberia | наша семья переехала сюда, не имея ничего за душой, оставив все свои пожитки в Либерии (гос-во в западной Африке bigmaxus) |