To not take something too seriously or literally
не воспринимать что-то слишком серьезно или дословно (ne vospriɲimɑtʲ ʃto-to slishkom ser'yozno ili doslovno)
"You should take his stories with a grain of salt; he often exaggerates."
"Тебе стоит принимать его истории с долей сомнения; он часто преувеличивает." (Tebe stoit **prinimat' ego istorii s doley somneniya**; on chasto preuvelichivayet.)
someone who is emotionally strong and unyielding
to have a lot of tasks or responsibilities to deal with
someone who learns things fast
to separate or end a relationship or marriage
a symbol of success or high position in a company
feeling hopeless and defeated
