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pay the price

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"не все коту масленица" (after dinner comes the reckoning) is close to 'one must pay for everything; you've got to pray the price'.

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[забивать голову] or [брать в голову]  {v. phr.}  {informal}

[zabi`vat' `golovu] or [brat' v `golovu]

 {literally} to choke up one's head (with sth).

~put ideas into smb's head;

~get smt. into one's head;

Usually used in  […]

[задавать жару]  {v. phr}  {informal}

~ see: [sock it]

Comp.:

[давать прикурить]

[закручивать гайки]  {v. phr.}  {informal}

[za`kruchivat' `gajki]

 {literally} to tighten up the screws.

~ [tighten the screws] (on smb).

To make the requirements or conditions tougher.

Comp.: [выкручивать  […]

[заламывать цену]  {v. phr.}  {informal}

[za`lamivat' `cenu]

 {literally} to tighten

To charge an exorbitant price.

Comp.: [to stick it on]

[залетная птица]  {n. phr.}

[za`l'yotnaja `pt'ica]

~a bird of passage.

1. Smb., who has come/appeared without special plans but casually, for example, passing by.

2. Smb., who has come unexpectedly or by surprise.

[зарубить (себе) на носу]  {v. phr.}

[zaru`bit' (se`be) na no`su]

 {literally} to make a notch on one's nose.

To remember something firmly, forever.

* /Заруби это себе на носу. — mark my words; don't you forget  […]

[затыкать за пояс]  {v. phr.}

[zatyi`kat' za `pojas]

 {perf.}: заткнуть за пояс ([za`tknut' za `pojas]).

 {literally} to stick someone behind one's belt.

~ to surpass, to outstrip, to outdo smb, to win;

~ be one too many  […]