Usage examples of "листочка" in Russian with translation to English

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Этот фермер вложил 16 000 фунтов, чтобы вырастить шпинат, но не собрал ни одного листочка, поскольку среди шпината росло немного сорной травы. This farmer, for example, has invested 16,000 pounds in growing spinach, not one leaf of which he harvested, because there was a little bit of grass growing in amongst it.
Я нашла клевер с четырьмя листочками! I found a four-leaf clover!
Мы сидели, пили, и листочки прям к иогам падали. We sat there drinking, watching the falling leaves.
Например, грибок кордицепс (Cordyceps) меняет поведение муравьёв в тропических лесах, заставляя их забираться как можно выше на растения; зацепившись за листочки, они гибнут. Consider the fungus Cordyceps, which interferes with the behavior of ants in tropical rainforests in such a way as to make them climb high into the vegetation, and latch onto a leaf to die.
И Homo Sapiens - один из листочков большого Древа жизни, которое включает в себя большое количество организмов, которые в течение миллионов лет, приспосабливались, чтобы выжить. And Homo sapiens are one small leaf on a very extensive Tree of Life, which is densely populated by organisms that have been honed for survival over millions of years.
Он не только вновь концентрирует власть в руках центрального правительства; многие уверены, что его радикальная антикоррупционная кампания является просто фиговым листочком для прикрытия процесса политической чистки. Not only has he been re-concentrating power in the hands of the central government; many believe that his radical anti-corruption campaign is a fig leaf for a political purge.
Но есть большие сомнения: а не являются ли обвинения в коррупции, выдвинутые против так называемых «тигров», фиговым листочком, прикрывающим обычную чистку партии и армии от соперников Си Цзиньпина. But questions abound as to whether the corruption charges being brought against the so-called “tigers” are a fig leaf for an old-fashioned purge of Xi’s rivals in the Party and the military.
Я знаю, что существует слишком много популистов и слева (в первую очередь, гневный Меланшон), и справа (патетический Николя Дюпон-Эньян, прятавшийся от телекамер в пятницу вечером, когда он выходил из кафедрального собора в Реймсе, в котором короновались короли Франции). Под фиговым листочком презрения к финансам, они предают истинный дух Франции. I know that there are too many populists on the left (notably the bitter Mélenchon) and on the right (the pathetic Nicolas Dupont-Aignan skittering away from the cameras Friday night after leaving the cathedral in Reims, where France's kings were crowned), who, under a fig leaf of scorn for finance, betray the true spirit of France.
Отсутствие листочка означает, что вы умерли! No drawing pin means you're dead!
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