| English | Russian |
| a hair of the dog that bit me/him/her/you/them | похмелье (a drink of alcohol taken on "the morning after," which is supposed to be a hangover remedy Liv Bliss) |
| and that was the last that was ever seen of him | поминай, как звали |
| and that's the name of the game | и это всё, что имеет значение в данном случае (Everybody believes it, and that's the name of the game. APN) |
| blink the fact that | закрывать глаза на (на то, что... Anglophile) |
| cast no dirt into the well that gives you water | не плюй в колодец |
| cat that ate the canary | притворная беззаботность (Interex) |
| cat that ate the canary | притворное безразличие (Interex) |
| cat that ate the canary | притворная непринуждённость (Interex) |
| cat that ate the canary | удовлетворённый (Interex) |
| cat that ate the canary | чопорный (Interex) |
| cat that ate the canary | притворная беспечность (Interex) |
| cream of the crop of the team that's worked | лучшие работники (the ~  thenewstack.io Alex_Odeychuk) |
| cream of the crop of the team that's worked | лучшие сотрудники (the ~ thenewstack.io Alex_Odeychuk) |
| cream of the crop of the team that's worked | лучшие из тех, кто работал (the ~ thenewstack.io Alex_Odeychuk) |
| the first day of the first year of school, that's cool | в первый раз в первый класс (VLZ_58) |
| for the love of all that is holy | ради всего святого (Vadim Rouminsky) |
| for the love of all that is holy | во имя всего святого (Vadim Rouminsky) |
| for the sake of all that is holy | ради всего святого (Vadim Rouminsky) |
| for the sake of all that is holy | во имя всего святого (Vadim Rouminsky) |
| give someone the hair of the dog that bit him | опохмелять |
| heavy is the head that wears the crown | тяжела ты шапка Мономаха (Taras) |
| heavy is the head that wears the crown | тяжела ты царская корона (Taras) |
| heavy is the head that wears the crown | нет покоя голове в венце (Taras) |
| heavy lies the head that wears the crown | тяжела ты шапка Мономаха (Taras) |
| heavy lies the head that wears the crown | тяжела ты царская корона (Taras) |
| heavy lies the head that wears the crown | нет покоя голове в венце (Taras) |
| I heard through the grapevine that | мне сорока на хвосте принесла, что (Olga_Lari) |
| I'm getting a sense that a tremendous uproar is just around the corner | сдается мне, что мы на пороге грандиозного шухера (askandy) |
| in the other extreme, we can easily see that | в то же время нетрудно заметить, что (ssn) |
| is the wind at that door | так вот куда ветер дует (Yeldar Azanbayev) |
| it is not at all a stretch of the imagination to think that | не будет вольностью предположить, что (While there is no proof of a nuts-and-bolts UFO in the skies over the America-Canada border area on the afternoon of the 12th February 1954, given what we know of such incidents, including just how many UFO sightings take place in the state of Washington, it is not at all a stretch of the imagination to think that what ultimately led the young man to his death that morning was an “intercept” mission as opposed to pilot error on an instrument checking mission. (ufoinsight.com) • Так что не будет вольностью предположить, что в каких-нибудь архивах дальних стран можно будет найти и имя владельца этой загородной резиденции. (из рус. источников) ART Vancouver) |
| it is the first step that costs | великое путешествие начинается с первого шага (Yeldar Azanbayev) |
| it is the first step that costs | труден только первый шаг (Yeldar Azanbayev) |
| it is the first step that costs | путь в тысячу миль начинается с одного шага (Yeldar Azanbayev) |
| its love that makes the world go round | миром правит любовь |
| lies in the fact that | заключается в том, что (ART Vancouver) |
| lies in the fact that | состоит в том, что (ART Vancouver) |
| Like ships that pass in the night | как в море корабли (stonedhamlet) |
| look like the cat that ate the canary | выглядеть очень довольным (Азери) |
| look like the cat that ate the canary | иметь довольный вид (Азери) |
| much water runs by the mill that the miller knows not of | вокруг нас происходит много такого, о чем нам и невдомек (shmeg) |
| persuade somebody that the moon is made of green cheese | доказывать кому-либо явную нелепость (Vita_skyline) |
| pretend that's the way things are supposed to be | делать вид, что так и надо (youtube.com Alex_Odeychuk) |
| safe in the knowledge that | в полной уверенности (I offer the following curriculum vitae [of Pandolfi], safe in the knowledge that whilst little in it can be proved, equally little can be disproved. (A. Manze. Буклет к компакт-диску Pandolfi. Complete Violin Sonatas) starichokgordon) |
| signal that the game is up | намекнуть, что пора сливать воду (CNN Alex_Odeychuk) |
| straw that breaks the camel's back | последняя капля, переполнившая чашу терпенья (Yeldar Azanbayev) |
| tell that to the marines | бабушке своей расскажи (Taras) |
| that all flies out the window | это как ветром сдуло (AlexandraM) |
| that is over the odds | этот номер не пройдёт (VLZ_58) |
| that kind of life is unavailable to the new generation | новому поколению такая жизнь не грозит (youtube.com Alex_Odeychuk) |
| that really takes the biscuit! | это переходит все границы! (Andrey Truhachev) |
| that really takes the biscuit! | это уж слишком! (Andrey Truhachev) |
| that really takes the biscuit! | это не лезет ни в какие ворота! (Andrey Truhachev) |
| that really takes the biscuit! | это не лезет ни в какие ворота! (dict.cc Andrey Truhachev) |
| that takes the cake | это надо же так постараться (I can't believe this mess. It just takes the cake. VLZ_58) |
| that was the beginning of the strife | вот откуда сыр-бор загорелся |
| that was the beginning of the strife | вот отчего сыр-бор разгорелся |
| that was the beginning of the strife | вот откуда сыр-бор разгорелся |
| that was the beginning of the strife | вот отчего сыр-бор загорелся |
| that was the last they saw of him | только его и видели (coopernord) |
| that's a horse of the same color | шило на мыло (Abysslooker) |
| that's a horse of the same color | те же яйца, только в профиль (Abysslooker) |
| that's a turn-up for the books | кто бы мог подумать (Well, that's a turn-up for the books – I never thought he'd get the job. • Well this is a turn-up for the books. After almost four years of banging the BlackBerry 10 drum it seems the Canadian firm has finally admitted defeat, launching its first Android smartphone. 4uzhoj) |
| That's how the other half lives! | Живут же люди! (42admirer) |
| that's money down the drain | не в коня корм (VLZ_58) |
| that's not the shape of my heart | мне это не по душе (Alex_Odeychuk) |
| that's not the shape of my heart | это не по мне (Alex_Odeychuk) |
| that's the dealio | вот такие пироги (godsmack1980) |
| that's the easy part, now comes the hard | все трудности/сложности ещё впереди (MikeMirgorodskiy) |
| that's the easy part, now comes the hard | это были ещё цветочки, а сейчас пойдут ягодки (MikeMirgorodskiy) |
| that's the mess we are in | вот такие пироги |
| that's the pot is calling the kettle black | уж кто бы говорил (Taras) |
| that's the pot is calling the kettle black | кто бы говорил (Taras) |
| that's the ticket! | именно! (- We're going to use them as bait. – That's the ticket! Koto2014) |
| that's the ticket! | в этом вся задумка! (Koto2014) |
| that's the ticket! | Точно! (Koto2014) |
| that's the way it is | имеем то, что имеем (grafleonov) |
| that's the way the cookie crumbles | всё бывает |
| that's the way the cookie crumbles | вот такая вот фигня (BrinyMarlin) |
| that's the way the cookie crumbles | такие вот дела (Drozdova) |
| that's the way the cookie crumbles | се ля ви (Баян) |
| that's the way the cookie crumbles | вот такие пироги (вот такие дела; that's the way it goes (often said of things that go badly) Баян) |
| that's the way the cookie crumbles | вот такие пироги с котятами (Drozdova) |
| that's the way the cookie crumbles | вот такая петрушка (BrinyMarlin) |
| that's the way the cookie crumbles | вот такие пирожки с котятами |
| that's water over the dam | это дело прошлое |
| that's what all the fuss is about | вот отчего сыр-бор загорелся |
| that's what all the fuss is about | вот откуда сыр-бор разгорелся |
| that's what all the fuss is about | вот отчего сыр-бор разгорелся |
| that's what all the fuss is about | вот откуда сыр-бор загорелся |
| that's where the trouble lies | вот где собака зарыта (upws) |
| the balls on that guy | вот урод! (Артём_Ковалёв) |
| the balls on that guy | как у него наглости хватило (Артём_Ковалёв) |
| the bottom line is that | в сухом остатке остаётся, что (Alex_Odeychuk) |
| the bottom line is that | в сухом остатке осталось то, что (Alex_Odeychuk) |
| the cat that walks by itself | кошка, которая гуляет сама по себе (в оригинале название сказки у Киплинга звучит следующим образом: "The Cat that Walked by Himself") |
| the most important leg of that stool | важнейший из столпов системы (мероприятий Alex_Odeychuk) |
| the powers that be | власть имущие |
| the rule of thumb is that | как правило (Millennials (born 1985-2004) are the largest generation ever born in America (88 million) and even outnumber the Boomers. He suggested they influenced the outcome of the recent presidential election, as some 16 million new voters entered the ranks in 2020, while some 8 million older voters died off. The rule of thumb, according to Gronbach, is that younger voters tend to be more liberal, and older ones more conservative. coasttocoastam.com ART Vancouver) |
| the straw that broke the camel's back | решающий фактор (the seemingly minor or routine action which causes an unpredictably large and sudden reaction Val_Ships) |
| Today, for instance, I took a sheep to town. Why not? You've got to feed the people somehow – that's what we're here for | я вот отнёс барашка в город. А как же? Кормить-поить народ надо-мы к тому приставлены (Г. Троепольский, Белый Бим Чёрное ухо Taras) |
| uneasy lies the head that wears the crown | нет покоя голове в венце (Taras) |
| uneasy lies the head that wears the crown | тяжела ты шапка Мономаха (Taras) |
| uneasy lies the head that wears the crown | тяжела ты царская корона (Taras) |
| word around the area is that | местные говорят, что (Word around the area is that the bus lost its breaks and crashed into the bus stop, can't say much more with confidence. (Reddit) ART Vancouver) |
| word around the area is that | местные жители поговаривают, что (Word around the area is that the bus lost its breaks and crashed into the bus stop, can't say much more with confidence. (Reddit) ART Vancouver) |
| word around the area is that | здесь говорят, что (Word around the area is that the bus lost its breaks and crashed into the bus stop, can't say much more with confidence. (Reddit) ART Vancouver) |
| word around the area is that | здесь поговаривают, что (Word around the area is that the bus lost its breaks and crashed into the bus stop, can't say much more with confidence. (Reddit) ART Vancouver) |