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look over one's shoulder in Russian

look over one's shoulder in Russian is [[ходи́ть]] [[огля́дываться]], боя́ться ка́ждого шо́роха, держа́ть ухо́ востро́.

look over one's shoulder in Russian

[[ходи́ть]] [[огля́дываться]]
verb
Pronounced: [[khodit]] [[oglyadyvatsya]]
(idiom) To check obsessively out of excessive caution or fear of a perceived danger.
боя́ться ка́ждого шо́роха
verb
Pronounced: boyatsya kazhdogo shorokha
(idiom) To check obsessively out of excessive caution or fear of a perceived danger.
держа́ть ухо́ востро́
verb
Pronounced: derzhat ukho vostro
(idiom) To check obsessively out of excessive caution or fear of a perceived danger.
пороховая бочка
verb
Pronounced: porokhovaya bochka
(idiom) To check obsessively out of excessive caution or fear of a perceived danger.
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What is "look over one's shoulder" in Russian?

"look over one's shoulder" in Russian is [[ходи́ть]] [[огля́дываться]], боя́ться ка́ждого шо́роха, держа́ть ухо́ востро́.

How do you pronounce [[ходи́ть]] [[огля́дываться]]?

"look over one's shoulder" in Russian is [[ходи́ть]] [[огля́дываться]], pronounced "[[khodit]] [[oglyadyvatsya]]".

Are there other ways to say "look over one's shoulder" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "look over one's shoulder": [[ходи́ть]] [[огля́дываться]], боя́ться ка́ждого шо́роха, держа́ть ухо́ востро́, пороховая бочка.

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