to be overwhelmed by too much work or snow
быть перегруженным слишком большим количеством работы или снега (byt' peregruzhennym slishkom bol'shim kolichestvom raboty ili snega)
"We were completely snowed under during the winter storm."
"Мы были совершенно погребены под снегом во время зимней бури." (my byli sovsem **pogrebeny pod snegom** vo vremya zimney buri)
to make small edits or improvements to a photo
to prepare a draft of a proposed law
to direct emotions into positive actions
to formally accept something and thank the giver
to keep a promise or commitment even when it is difficult
to rise from bed after sleeping
