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сла́бое звено́ weak link
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бо́жий одува́нчик (lit. - God's dandelion) about an old, quiet and harmless person (mostly women)
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так получи́лось it happened this way, it so fell out
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да ты что expression of surprise (~ are you serious? really?)
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из рук вон пло́хо quite wretched(ly), bad as bad could be
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почём зря ~ without rhyme or reason, for nothing
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вот оно́ что expresses amazement, surprise, admiration
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в упо́р face to face, right up to, point-blank
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то́же мне ~ that's not ... (expresses disapproval in relation to something or someone, lit. - also to me)
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здра́вый смысл common sense
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вот оно́ как expresses surprise or amazement (about just learned facts)
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вот те на expresses surprise (rather not nice)
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тяп-ляп anyhow, in a slipshod way, botched up
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ху́до-бе́дно at the very least
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так и́ли ина́че one way or another, anyway, anyhow, whether or no
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вот-вот just about to, just on the point of, at any moment now
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ввести́ в обихо́д to implement, to bring into use, to introduce
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так сойдёт that will do, let well alone
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на одно́м дыха́нии in one breath
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отку́да ни возьми́сь out of the blue, out of nowhere, out of thin air
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ска́жешь то́же ~ you must be kidding! what are you talking about? not at all!
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всё равно́ it's all the same, it doesn't matter, (I) don't care; anyway, still, in any case
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и и́же с ни́ми and of their ilk, and others like them
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па́дать ду́хом / упа́сть ду́хом to despond, to lose courage / heart
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не пода́ть ви́ду to hide one's state or emotions

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