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| Russian | English |
| кладут вещи куда попало | they put things anywhere |
| куда попало | at will (Vadim Rouminsky) |
| куда попало | wherever one happens to be |
| куда попало | indiscriminately (Stas-Soleil) |
| куда попало | just anywhere (Супру) |
| куда попало | anywhere at all (Супру) |
| Куда я попал! | Beam me up, Scotty! (Get me out of here!; Take me away from this mess! (From the late 1960s television program StarTrek.) Although there wasn't a single Soviet-era word in her report, to anyone who grew up on Soviet election day reporting, it was like falling into a time machine and finding oneself in Brezhnev's Moscow, 1979. Beam me up, Scottie!" (M.Berdy, Moscow Times). As screaming preschoolers ran all around me, all I could think was, "Beam me up, Scotty!" Mikhail.Brodsky) |
| он наносил удары куда попало | he hit out indiscriminately |