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| English | Russian |
| as happy as a clam at high tide | рад-радёшенек |
| as happy as a clam at high tide | рад-радёхонек (predicate adjective: рада-радёхонька, радо-радёхонько, рады-радёхоньки) |
| he is no good at all as a doctor | доктор он никакой |
| make a pass at sb.'s girl | приставать к чьей-л. девушке ("Phillips made a pass at Hench's girl. That was day before yesterday, out in the hall. Hench was in the room and he saw it, but Phillips got into his apartment and shut the door before Hench could get out. But Hench was sore. He socked the girl in the eye. But that didn't satisfy him." (Raymond Chandler) ART Vancouver) |