Title: The Aristocrat
Media: Tulle, thread, buttons
Date: 2026
Russian: спустя рукава. Literal translation: with sleeves pulled down.
Meaning: to do a task carelessly, negligently. Origin: This idiom comes from the times when members of the aristocracy wore clothing with sleeves almost as long as the floor, making it impossible to do any physical work unless they rolled up their sleeves.
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