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| English | Russian |
| do what it says on the proverbial tin | соответствовать описанию (.ehnne) |
| like a tin of sardines | как консервная банка (Thousands of pounds of damage was caused as cars were "opened like a tin of sardines" after being parked on the roadside (BBC) bix) |
| live out of tins | питаться одними консервами (Anglophile) |
| packed-in-a-tin | ~ как сельдь в бочке (We knew that in the Beatles. We always used to record in Abbey Road, Studio 2. But for "Yer Blues" we were talking about this tightness, this packed-in-a-tin thing Lily Snape) |
| piece of tin | оловяшка |
| piece of tin | жестянка |
| straight from the tin | из первых рук (key2russia) |
| tin god | человек, пользующийся незаслуженным поклонением |