Russian Set Phrases with Comparison

August 19, 2019 | Tags:

Did you know that comparison is used in many Russian set phrases?

For example,

  1. Чувствовать себя как дома. To feel like at home
  2. Понятно как дважды два четыре. As clear as two times two is four
  3. Холодный как лёд. As cold as ice.
  4. Как снег на голову. Out of the blue (Literally: As snow on one’s head).
  5. Чувствовать себя как рыба в воде. To feel like fish in water.
  6. Голодный, как волк. As hungry as a wolf, etc.

 

 

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