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| English | Russian |
| give someone props | отдать должное (to give someone props is to pay respect, often reluctantly, with newfound appreciation, or with implicit acknowledgement that the respect is long overdue. It's a new noun of American origin, dating from the 1980s, and it was originally short for "proper respect" or "proper recognition". It's usually treated as plural: I've got to give props to Roger for the way he handled that situation Taras) |
| give someone props | выразить своё уважение (Taras) |
| give someone props | отдать дань уважения (Taras) |
| give someone props | выражать уважение (Taras) |
| prop up | оказать поддержку (Foreign investors propped up the currency by purchasing more government bonds. Val_Ships) |
| prop up | оказать содействие (The company would go bankrupt if the government didn't prop it up with special tax breaks. Val_Ships) |
| prop up something | поддержать (что-либо; This new initiative is a desperate attempt to prop up the economy. Val_Ships) |