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[брать (взять) себя в руки] {v. phr.} [brat' (vzyat') se`bya v `ruki] {literally} take oneself in hands. […]

(1852-1933), Irish author It does not matter how badly you paint so long as you don't paint badly like other people.

[ill-favored] {adj.} Ugly; unprepossessing. * /Oddly enough, the father had less trouble in marrying off his ill-favored […]

[pet name] {n. phr.} A special or abbreviated name indicating affection. * /He never calls his wife her real name, […]