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ЗЕМЛЯ ГОРИТ ПОД НОГАМИ чьими, у кого
VP subj.pres or
pastfixed WO 1. usu. словно (как будто) земля горит под ногами s.o. is compelled to run away from some place or to some place very quickly
X убегал, как будто земля горела у него под ногами — X ran off like the wind (like greased lightning).
2. s.o. is in a difficult, dangerous situation: земля горела у X-a под ногами - X was sitting
living) on a volcano
X was in hot waterthings were getting hot for X.