VIP russian

• осётр

  sturgeon

  big shot, big cheese, VIP

• представи́тельский

  representative, representational

  executive, VIP, company (car), prestige

• я́зва

  ulcer, sore, open wound

  viper, pest, spiteful person, mocker

  evil, scourge, plague

• гадю́ка

  adder, viper

  viper, snake, venomous person

• эфа

  saw-scaled viper, Echis

• змеёныш

  young snake, viper

• а́спид

  asp, viper, venomous snake

  viper, snake

  slate

• ли́терный

  special (for VIPs), government-, reserved for dignitaries

  lettered, designated by a letter, letter-

  free-travel-warrant (ticket), issued on a travel warrant

  important, of special importance

• ехи́дна

  sneering person, spiteful person, backbiter, mocker

  echidna, spiny anteater

  viper, venomous snake

Examples

• Сколько зла таи́тся внутри за краси́вым подо́бием: гадю́ка пря́чется в траве́.

  There are as many vipers hiding in the grass as there is evil lying beneath a beautiful countenance.

• Я купи́л VIP-пропуск.

  I bought a VIP pass.

• В пустыне мы увидели ядовитую эфу.

  In the desert, we saw a venomous saw-scaled viper.

• Эфа быстро скрылась в песке.

  The saw-scaled viper quickly disappeared into the sand.

• Укус эфы очень опасен для человека.

  A saw-scaled viper’s bite is very dangerous to humans.

• Медянка не ядовита, хотя похожа на гадюку.

  The smooth snake is not venomous, although it resembles a viper.