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  2. Russian proverbs - Wikipedia

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    Russian Proverbs and Sayings in Russian and English. US Army Russian Institute, 1973. Langna, I. A. 1200 Russian proverbs. Philosophical Library, 1960. Mertvago, Peter. The comparative Russian-English dictionary of Russian proverbs & sayings: with 5543 entries: 1900 most important proverbs highlighted: English proverb index. Hippocrene Books, 1995.

  3. Trust, but verify - Wikipedia

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    In 1995, the similar phrase "Trust and Verify" was used as the motto of the On-Site Inspection Agency (now subsumed into the Defense Threat Reduction Agency). [11]In 2000, David T. Lindgren's book about how interpretation, or imagery analysis, of aerial and satellite images of the Soviet Union played a key role in superpowers and in arms control during the Cold War was titled Trust But Verify ...

  4. Common Russian Phrases for Travelers - AOL

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    With your common Russian phrases in tow, you can visit Alexander Palace in St. Petersburg or gawk at Red Square in Moscow with ease. AOL has made speaking with the locals simple with 15 common ...

  5. Category:Russian words and phrases - Wikipedia

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    This category is not for articles about concepts and things but only for articles about the words themselves.Please keep this category purged of everything that is not actually an article about a word or phrase.

  6. Russian sayings - Wikipedia

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  7. Russian jokes - Wikipedia

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    (The Russian phrase that translates literally as "my soul" is a term of endearment, often toward romantic partners, comparable to English "my darling") A young woman in a miniskirt jumps onto a bus. The bus starts abruptly, and she plops into the lap of a seated elderly priest and jumps up with a surprised "Whoa!"

  8. 10 common yet inaccurate sayings - AOL

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    Here are 10 common sayings that for one reason or another aren't very accurate. Just because a phrase is used often, that doesn't mean it's true or even apropos. Here are 10 common sayings that ...

  9. Hang noodles on the ears - Wikipedia

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    To hang noodles on the ears (Russian: вешать лапшу на уши, veshat' lapshu na ushi) [a] is a Russian-language idiomatic expression that means to deceive or fool someone. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] According to journalist Alexander Kleimenov, in both Russian and Ukrainian, it is similar to the English expression to pull somebody's leg , [ 3 ...