Latin proverb

Bona Terra, Mala Gens

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(1952--) U.S. actor Ah, yes, divorce, from the Latin word meaning to rip out a man's genitals through his wallet. www.sky-net-eye.com

Dave Barry

U.S. humorist, in Bad Habits The name "February" comes from the Latin word "Februarius," which means "fairly boring stretch of time during which one expects the professional ice-hockey season to […] www.sky-net-eye.com

катись колбаской по Малой Спасской

[катись колбаской по Малой Спасской] {imperative} {proverb} {informal} {v. phr.} [ka`t'is' kol`baskoj po `maloj `spasskoj] From famous Russian proverb, meaning "you'd better go away; get off" The origin comes from […] www.sky-net-eye.com

in toto

[in toto] {adv. phr.} As a whole; in its entirety; totally; altogether. * /The store refused the advertising agency's suggestion in toto./ * /They bought the newspaper business in toto./ […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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бешеные деньги

[бешеные деньги] или [безумные деньги] или [сумасшедшие деньги] или […]

pass by the board

[pass by the board] See: [GO BY THE BOARD].

put by

[put by] {v.} To save for the future; lay aside. * /He had put by a good sum during a working lifetime./

Arjay Miller, Dean of Stanford GSB

Don't do anything you wouldn't be willing to explain on television.