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heels russian

  • вреза́ться

    to crash into, to run into, to collide with, to smash into

    to cut into, to dig into, to penetrate

    to be engraved (in the memory), to stick (in one's mind)

    to fall head over heels in love, to be madly in love

  • упира́ться

    to rest (against), to prop oneself (against), to brace oneself (against), to set (against)

    to end at, to be bounded by, to run up to

    to hinge (on), to come down to, to depend on

    to balk, to jib, to refuse stubbornly, to dig one's heels in

    to run up against, to be hampered (by), to be held back (by)

  • упере́ться

    to brace (against), to rest (against), to set (against), to prop oneself (on)

    to run into, to come up against, to bump (into)

    to balk, to jib, to refuse stubbornly, to dig in one's heels

    to be held up (by), to be hampered, to hinge (on), to come down (to)

  • торма́шки

    head over heels (in phrases like 'to fall head over heels'), upside down, helter-skelter

  • кукова́ть

    to call (of a cuckoo), to cuckoo

    to be stuck (waiting), to sit around waiting, to kick one's heels

    to lead a wretched life, to live miserably (alone)

  • улепётывать

    to bolt, to show a clean pair of heels

  • истопта́ть

    to trample, to trample down, to tread down

    to wear out (shoes), to tread down (heels)

  • ерепе́ниться

    to bristle up, to flare up, to get worked up

    to dig in one's heels, to kick up a fuss, to resist stubbornly

  • стопта́ть

    to wear down at the heels

  • отбры́киваться

    to wriggle out of (something), to fend off, to shake off, to get out of

    to resist stubbornly, to dig in one's heels, to refuse to budge

    to kick out, to kick back

  • взъерепе́ниться

    to fly into a rage, to flare up, to blow up, to bristle up

    to dig in one's heels, to turn stubborn, to balk

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