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1 в чём душа держится
в чём < только> душа держитсяразг.I wonder how he keeps body and soul together; he is so thin and feeble; it's a wonder he is alive at allДо войны он был уже седой, но с розовыми щеками. А теперь от голода стал совсем белый и как бы прозрачный. Мама говорит: "И в чём душа держится". (Н. Богданов, Бессмертный гарнизон) — Before the war he was already grey-haired, but with rosy cheeks. Now, from hunger, he had become absolutely white, and somehow transparent. Mama says: 'I don't know how he keeps body and soul together.'
- Не я ли тебя упрашивал отлежаться? Ты посмотри на себя! В чём только душа держится! (Г. Марков, Сибирь) — 'Didn't I tell you to stay in bed? Just look at yourself! It's a wonder you're alive at all!'
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2 удивляюсь, в чём у него душа держится
General subject: I wonder how he keeps body and soul togetherУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > удивляюсь, в чём у него душа держится
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