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

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Я утопаю в декоративных подушках. I'm drowning in pillow shams.

Как утопающий, цепляющийся за лезвие бритвы. Like a drowning man clutching at a razor blade.

Но выясняется, что школы буквально утопают в законах. Well it turns out the schools are literally drowning in law.

Взглянув поближе, я бы увидела, Габриель утопающей, отчаянно ищущей спасательный плот. Had I looked closer, I'd have seen that Gabrielle was a drowning woman desperately in search of a life raft.

Мир утопает в корпоративном мошенничестве, и самые большие проблемы, похоже, наблюдаются в богатых странах – в которых, предположительно, есть «хорошее управление». The world is drowning in corporate fraud, and the problems are probably greatest in rich countries – those with supposedly “good governance.”

В колонке одной женщины-редактора я прочитала о войне в Ираке. Она написала: "Спасти утопающего, значит быть ответственым за его жизнь." It was something I read in an editorial by a woman who was talking about the war in Iraq. And she said, "Save a man from drowning, you are responsible to him for life."

Например, раз у атеистов отсутствует тот самый "моральный компас", то они должны быть движимы лишь личными интересами и пройдут мимо утопающего ребёнка. For example, because atheists supposedly lack a moral compass, they should be guided by pure self-interest and walk by the drowning child.

Он должен слушать музыку в наушниках, он получит один кусок пиццы с сыром, а если вечеринка затормозит, ему придется притвориться утопающим, чтобы Красти спас его. He can listen to music with headphones on, he gets one slice of cheese pizza, and if the party gets slow, he has to pretend to let Krusty save him from drowning.

Тем не менее, в конце концов, неправильно направленная попытка поддержки владения домами через кредитование привела к тому, что США остались дома, которые никто не может себе позволить, и семьи, утопающие в долгах. In the end, though, the misguided attempt to push home ownership through credit has left the US with houses that no one can afford and households drowning in debt.

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