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| English | Russian |
| literally to tare someone to shreads, but the meaning is to bleed someone dry or to rob someone blind | порвать на нитки |
| the more you sweat in times of peace the less you bleed in war | тяжело в учении легко в бою (Franco) |
| the more you sweat in training, the less you bleed in war | тяжело в учении, легко в бою (девиз "Морских котиков", Сил специальных операций ВМС США) |