| Russian | English |
| будем надеяться, что | fingers crossed that (Awesome, thank you! Fingers crossed, it works this time. • Everything is blooming now !! Yay !! Honeybees coming this week, fingers crossed 🤞🏻 🐝 (Twitter) • There are tons of these homeless encampments (both active and abandoned) throughout the forested areas around Burnaby. The City of Burnaby and Metro Vancouver knows this, but has no interest in cleaning them up. Fingers crossed that none of them go up in flames, which could lead to some precarious situations involving residential and commercial developments in the municipality.  burnabynow.com ART Vancouver) |
| есть мнение, что | some people believe that (Есть мнение, что в случае реализации сценария интеграции Абхазии и Южной Осетии, помимо недовольства Грузии, многократно усилится внешнее давление на страну. (km.ru) • Some people believe that violence on television and computer games has a damaging effect on society. Others deny that these factors have any significant influence on people's behavior. writing9.com ART Vancouver) |
| надеюсь, что так и есть | I sure hope so (ART Vancouver) |
| надо было сначала подумать головой, что из этого получится | should have known better (The school was locked down by police. During their search, police located the staff member who they said had brought a vintage rifle into the school for a presentation. -- "Even if it’s old, you still can’t walk around with a gun. Dude should have known better." (Twitter) ART Vancouver) |
| не будет преувеличением сказать, что | there is no gainsaying that (grafleonov) |
| что будет дальше? | what next, I wonder? |
| что может быть лучше | what could be better (Юрий Гомон) |
| что может быть лучше | what can be better (Юрий Гомон) |
