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| Russian | English |
| быть в обороте | be in play (о деньгах: - I want my deposit back – I wish I could, but it's in play Taras) |
| в обороте | be in play (о деньгах Taras) |
| взять в оборот | jump (someone VLZ_58) |
| дело начинает приобретать плохой оборот | things start to get really bad (VLZ_58) |
| заводиться с пол-оборота | have a short fuse (Anglophile) |
| набирать обороты | off and running (After the first episode the new soap opera was off and running. VLZ_58) |
| набрать обороты | get into ones stride (to begin to do something in a confident and effective way after starting slowly: Both teams seem to have gotten into their stride in the second half. КГА) |
| принять неожиданный оборот | take a sudden turn (Баян) |
| причудливый оборот речи | crank |
| сбавить обороты | settle down (успокоиться Viacheslav Volkov) |
| сбавить обороты | dial it back (A teenage girl might ask her friend to dial it back if she's acting silly in front of a boy the girl likes. A guy might tell his brother to dial it back if it seems like his brother's going to get into a fight with someone. assaria) |
| сбавить обороты | take down a notch (Agamidae) |
| Сбавь обороты! Остановись! Притормози! Подожди! | Whoa, Nellie! (tnijboer) |
| сбрасывать обороты | let the foot off the gas (VLZ_58) |