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| daydreaming (see also Walter Mitty (this is an attempt at explaining rather than a translation of "маниловщина") Kovrigin); building castles in the air (Kovrigin); blue-sky; inactivity (after Manilov, a character in Gogol's "Dead Souls" Anglophile); smug complacency (Anglophile); starry-eyed idealism (Andrey Truhachev) | |||
| Manilovism (futile daydreaming, smug complacency, inactivity; characteristic of Manilov, a character in Gogol's "Dead Souls") | |||
| Manilovism (futile daydreaming, smug complacency, inactivity; characteristic of Manilov, a character in Gogols "Dead Souls") | |||
| маниловщина: 2 phrases in 2 subjects |
| Informal | 1 |
| Makarov | 1 |