to talk to someone for a long time, usually to complain
говорить с кем-то долгое время, обычно чтобы пожаловаться (govorit' s kem-to dolgoe vremya, obychno chtoby pozhalovatsya)
"He bent my ear about his terrible day at work."
"он крутил мне ухо о своем ужасном дне на работе." (on **krutil mne ukho** o svoem uzhasnom dne na rabote)
a man who is excessively attached to his mother
to hope for good luck
something that is visually appealing but may lack substance...
exactly what is needed or wanted
to take action or start doing something
If you are determined, you can find a solution to any proble...