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Work through the sleeves

Proverbs and sayings

Phraseologism: Work through the sleeves.

Meaning: To work, to do something carelessly, somehow (disapproved).

Origin: In Ancient Russia, they wore outerwear with very long sleeves, to the knees or even to the ground. Therefore, it was possible to work only with rolled up sleeves. And with the sleeves down, it was impossible to do the job properly.

Random phraseology:

Right now I'll sing!

Meaning:

It is cited as a jokingly ironic commentary on the appearance of a person who is completely satiated, has received obvious pleasure from a plentiful feast.

Origin:

From the cartoon "Once upon a time there was a Dog" (1982), written and directed by Eduard Vasilyevich Nazarov (1941-2016). The words of a well-fed Wolf, whom the Dog secretly brought to a village wedding and generously treated him so that he could satisfy his hunger.

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