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Terms for subject Informal containing sit on | all forms | exact matches only | in specified order only
| English | Russian |
| sit on something | обладать (богатством, запасами и пр. Vic_Ber) |
| sit on something | отложить в сторонку (If you're not sure about a proposal, run it by a colleague and sit on it for a day or two before you sign.) |
| sit on something | положить что-либо под сукно (В.И.Макаров) |
| sit on | осадить (someone В.И.Макаров) |
| sit on something | класть что-либо под сукно (В.И.Макаров) |
| sit on | приструнить (someone: Someone should have sat on him when he was young. В.И.Макаров) |
| sit on something | ничего не делать с (I sent the boss my proposal three weeks ago and he's been just sitting on it. • He had been sitting on the document for at least two months.) |
| sit on a pity pot | заниматься саможалением (Nevertheless, she was not one to sit on a pity pot and gave to her life and to others all that she could Alexander Oshis) |
| sit on a pity pot | жалеть себя (It is normal to sit on a pity pot every now and again, but you need to close the lid and flush it when you are done. Alexander Oshis) |
| sit on a pity pot | хныкать (Ellefson decided to play with other bands. "The last thing I wanted to do was sit around with sour grapes and sit on a pity pot of 'poor me.' • But the biker community didn't let me fall or sit on a pity pot for long. For a time, they helped me change lanes once again. Alexander Oshis) |
| sit on a pottie | сидеть на горшке (mcnahash) |
| sit on one's ass | сидеть на попе ровно (ничего не предпринимать, в отрицательном контексте: "you can't just sit on your ass waiting for something to happen!" Рина Грант) |
| sit on one's hands | cидeть cлoжa pуки (кoгдa нeoбxoдимo дeйcтвoвaть sophistt) |
| sit on one's hands | филонить (сидеть сложа руки Побеdа) |
| sit on one's hands | сачковать (сидеть сложа руки Побеdа) |
| sit on one's hands | шланговать (сидеть сложа руки Побеdа) |
| sit on one's hands | сидеть сложа руки (I figured you weren't just sitting on your hands all this time.) |
| sit on one's hands | не аплодировать |
| sit on it | отвали (balamutt) |