Значение темячко | Babel Free

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“Некоторых счастливчиков, на некоторое время сумевших ускользнуть от такого печального исхода, потом все равно постигала трагическая участь: они погибали в автомобильных катастрофах, выпадали из окон, совершали самоубийства при невыясненных обстоятельствах, загадочно тонули на мелководье в море или гибли от куска бетонного карниза, «случайно» упавшего на темячко...”

Some lucky ones, who had managed to escape such a sad outcome for a while, then all the same befell a tragic fate: they were dying in automobile accidents, falling out of windows, committing suicide in unclear circumstances, mysteriously drowning at sea in shallow water or dying from a piece of a concrete cornice, which "accidentally" falls on the crown of their head...

“И сколько ужъ лѣтъ откладывала семики да трешники подъ кирпичъ въ печуркѣ. А потомъ вымѣнивала мѣдяки на рублевые билеты и зашивала кредитки въ повойничекъ, на самое темячко, чтобы было вѣрнѣй. А когда накопилось въ повойничкѣ пять рублевыхъ билетовъ, пришелъ бабкѣ срокъ справить желанное дѣло.”

And for so many years had she already saved two- and three-kopeck coins under a brick in the stove. And then she exchanged her copper coins for ruble bills and sewed up her banknotes into her headscarf, on the very tip of her head to be more secure. And when she had gathered in her headscarf five ruble notes, it came time for the woman to buy what she wanted.