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| English | Russian |
| as fast as sb. can | сломя голову (City councillors are concerned a new storage facility will be "a poor use of valuable industrial land." Hypocrites. They have been rezoning industrial land as fast as they can, knocking down the buildings and putting up endless 60 story towers.  burnabynow.com ART Vancouver) |
| can't even get one's story straight | завраться (on sth. -- по поводу чего-л.: He can't even get his story straight on his retirement rank or years of service. His DD214 is buried but I guarantee the reason for his discharge was a section 8 and it would be buried because of that due to medical privacy regs. -- Он хоть бы уже врал одно и то же по поводу того, в каком звании вышел в отставку. (mysteriousuniverse.org) ART Vancouver) |
| open a can of worms | устроить свинарник (igisheva) |
| open a can of worms | устроить свинюшник (igisheva) |
| open a can of worms | устроить кавардак (igisheva) |
| open a can of worms | устроить беспорядок (igisheva) |