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| English | Russian |
| shot in the arm | стимул (something that has a sudden and positive effect on something, providing encouragement and new activity // A stimulus or booster, something vitalizing or encouraging, as in Getting a new concertmaster was a real shot in the arm for the orchestra. This colloquial expression alludes to a stimulant given by injection.: Fresh investment would provide the shot in the arm that this industry so badly needs. 'More) |