делать погоду

Russian

Etymology

Literally, “to make weather”, an approximate calque of French faire la pluie et le beau temps.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈdʲeɫətʲ pɐˈɡodʊ]

Verb

де́лать пого́ду • (délatʹ pogódu) impf

  1. (idiomatic) to set the tone

Descendants

  • → Armenian: եղանակ ստեղծել (eġanak steġcel) (calque)
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