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

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Значит, потасовка началась внутри юрты и перекинулась наружу. So the fight starts inside the yurt and then moves outside.
Прошло совсем немного времени, и эти двое начали потасовку. It doesn't take long before two guys here - this one and one that will show up over here - start to fight.
Я говорю о потасовках в супермаркетах из-за последнего куска мыла. I'm talking about fights in markets over who gets the last bar of soap.
Нет хуже политической потасовки, чем между американцами греческого и турецкого происхождения. There is no worse political cat fight than between Greek and Turkish Americans.
Немытые подмышки могут все изменить везде - от ножевой потасовки в переулке, до заседаний совета директоров. An unwashed armpit can make all the difference anywhere from a back alley knife fight to a high-powered board meeting.
Происходит потасовка, и вас пронзают вашим же наконечником. A scuffle ensues and you get stabbed with one of your own arrowheads.
Потасовка между солдатами и жителями деревни, особенно молодыми, переросла в побоище, в результате которого имелись жертвы как среди жителей, так и среди солдат. The scuffles between soldiers and villagers, particularly youth, led to a pitched battle, resulting in casualties among villagers and soldiers alike.
Автор утверждает, что, когда один из полицейских попытался его задержать, между ними вспыхнула потасовка и он случайно ударил полицейского кулаком в глаз, причинив тому ушиб. The author alleges that, when one of the policemen attempted to arrest him, a struggle ensued and he accidentally struck the policeman in one eye, causing a contusion.
Он попал в потасовку в баре, так он это назвал, в результате ему дали месяц тюрьмы. Что, конечно, плохо, но, по крайней мере, короткий срок говорит о том, что потасовка не была серьёзной. He got into a fracas in a bar, he called it - ended up going to jail for a month, which I know is bad, but at least a month implies that whatever the fracas was, it wasn't too bad.
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