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| English | Russian |
| the much fancied | фавориты (side, team, etc. denghu) |
| much fancied | фаворит (denghu) |
| much-fancied side | фаворит (denghu) |
| much-fancied team | фаворит (denghu) |
| much-vaunted attack | хвалёное нападение |
| play the game at a much tougher level | жёстче вести игру (than we're playing it now Alex_Odeychuk) |