What do they say about a person who suddenly disappears?
"As if he had sunk into the water! ".
This is exactly what they say when they want to emphasize the unpredictability and complete lack of understanding of the reasons why a person can disappear.
The phrase gained popularity in the early 19th and 20th centuries, as at that time the practice of sea trade voyages and talks began to spread in Russia.
- according to the dictionary of V.I. Dal, "to drip" means "to drip", meaning "to dissolve drop by drop in the entire mass of water." ".
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🌿 Russian proverbs