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| Subject | English | Russian |
| Makarov. | the glove came off easily | перчатка легко снялась |
| inf. | the gloves came off | они развязали нам руки (Earlier that year, President Bush declared that the Geneva conventions do not protect Taliban and al-Qaida suspects in US custody. "After 9/11," as the CIA's then counterterror chief Cofer Black infamously put it, "the gloves came off." 4uzhoj) |