делать погоду

Russian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈdʲelətʲ pɐˈɡodʊ]

Verb

де́лать пого́ду • (délatʹ pogódu) impf

  1. (idiomatic) to set the tone

Descendants
  • Armenian: եղանակ ստեղծել (ełanak stełcel) (calque)
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