Subject | Russian | English |
gen. | огород городить | start something |
law | огород городить | go to town (to do something with a lot of energy, enthusiasm, etc, especially by spending a lot of money Х They really went to town on the decorations for the party. OALD Alexander Demidov) |
gen. | огород городить | make unnecessary fuss (Anglophile) |
idiom. | огород городишь | make a fuss |
fig., inf. | так зачем же было огород городить? | what did we have to start it for in the first place? |