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the bigger they are, the harder they fall in Russian

the bigger they are, the harder they fall in Russian is чем бо́льше шкаф, тем гро́мче он па́дает.

the bigger they are, the harder they fall in Russian

чем бо́льше шкаф, тем гро́мче он па́дает
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Pronounced: chem bolshe shkaf, tem gromche on padayet
The larger or the higher of a rank something is, the more disastrous and spectacular its downfall.
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What is "the bigger they are, the harder they fall" in Russian?

"the bigger they are, the harder they fall" in Russian is чем бо́льше шкаф, тем гро́мче он па́дает.

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"the bigger they are, the harder they fall" in Russian is чем бо́льше шкаф, тем гро́мче он па́дает, pronounced "chem bolshe shkaf, tem gromche on padayet".

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