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Russian
Pronunciation
Verb
толо́чь во́ду в сту́пе • (tolóčʹ vódu v stúpe) impf (lit. to pound water in a mortar)
- to beat the air, to mill the wind
- Synonyms: переливать из пусто́го в поро́жнее (perelivatʹ iz pustóvo v poróžneje), носи́ть во́ду в решете́ (nosítʹ vódu v rešeté)
Conjugation
Conjugation of
толочь воду в ступе: see
толочь