Dictionary aphorisms

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The dictionary contains more than 2,000 popular expressions, common in Russian and speaking. This dictum of historical figures, famous scientists, politicians, movie lines, plays, fiction, imaginative turns of phrase, the Bible texts and much more. Each expression is given an explanation of its meaning and origin. The dictionary consists of two parts: the first contains the sayings in Russian, the second - in Latin. The dictionary is intended for a wide range of readers, it will be useful for students and philologists, teachers and all those interested.