don't hold your breath in Russian
don't hold your breath in Russian is держи́ карма́н ши́ре, раскати́л губу́.
don't hold your breath in Russian
держи́ карма́н ши́ре
Pronounced: derzhi karman shire
(idiom, imperative) Don't wait. Said cynically to suggest that what has just been mentioned is unlikely to happen soon or at all.
раскати́л губу́
Pronounced: raskatil gubu
(idiom, imperative) Don't wait. Said cynically to suggest that what has just been mentioned is unlikely to happen soon or at all.
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What is "don't hold your breath" in Russian?
"don't hold your breath" in Russian is держи́ карма́н ши́ре, раскати́л губу́.
How do you pronounce держи́ карма́н ши́ре?
"don't hold your breath" in Russian is держи́ карма́н ши́ре, pronounced "derzhi karman shire".
Are there other ways to say "don't hold your breath" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "don't hold your breath": держи́ карма́н ши́ре, раскати́л губу́.
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