to be experiencing a period of bad luck
переживать период неудач (perezhivat period neudach)
"He’s down on his luck and can’t find a job."
"Он переживает период неудач и не может найти работу." (on perezhivayet period neudach i ne mozhet nayti rabotu)
to choose a longer or more beautiful way to travel
to take strong action to stop something
to cause a sudden and strong shock or surprise
past one's prime; no longer young or at peak performance
to adopt an environmentally friendly lifestyle
someone who is unemotional or not friendly
