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| English | Russian |
| step up to the plate | проявлять инициативу (в отношениях; делать шаги навстречу. "No longer will you cling to relationships for the emotional security if the other person does not truly step up to the plate and treat you... " OLGA P.) |
| you've got to watch your step with him | ей пальца в рот не клади |