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More from "Common Russian phrases"

• ничего хорошего не светит

  there is no chance here

• удача улыбается

  the fortune smiles

• закругляться

  to wrap it up, to round it off

• вырваться куда-либо

  to break free (from work, chores, etc.) and go somewhere

• наводка

  hint (lit. laying, training, aiming)

• как огурчик

  ≈ as good as new, in prime condition, fresh as a daisy

• на раз-два!

  ~ one, two and it's done!

• Снегурочка

  the granddaughter of Russian Santa Claus

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