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открыть кому-либо Америку (someone Баян)

приучать (лошадь к поводьям)

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: 264 phrases in 37 subjects

Agriculture	3
American usage, not spelling	2
Animal husbandry	1
Automated equipment	3
Communications	1
Construction	3
Diplomacy	2
Energy industry	1
Figurative	3
General	99
Geophysics	1
Idiomatic	3
Informal	13
Information security and data protection	7
Law	1
Logic	1
Logistics	1
Makarov	59
Mass media	2
Military	2
Non-destructive testing	3
Notarial practice	4
Obsolete / dated	1
Oil / petroleum	1
Oilfields	1
Pipelines	1
Police	2
Polymers	3
Production	7
Proverb	21
Quotes and aphorisms	1
Road construction	1
SAP finance	1
Security systems	3
Sports	2
Technology	3
Textile industry	1


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gen.	заноза; осколок; лучина; щепка
math. logic	сплинтер
med.	обломок; острый отломок; костный осколок
slang	скелет
tech.	задорина