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

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Буря развернется, и всю оставшуюся жизнь ты будешь кусать локти. The storm will turn and you'll spend the rest of your life living it down.
И тогда я сказал профессору Курокаве: "Ого, архитекторы, должно быть, кусали себе локти когда поняли, что они совершили ошибку, и установили колонну вверх ногами". And I said to Professor Kurokawa, "Wow, the architects must have really been kicking themselves when they realized that they'd made a mistake and put this one upside down."
Ту ночь в своей квартире, после того, как я закончила корить себя и кусать локти, я долго лежала в кровати, и думала о пересадке кожи. That night in my apartment, after I got done kicking myself and so forth, I lay in bed for a long time, and I thought about skin grafts.
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