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There (is) a fly in (someone's) soup

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Translation of "there (is) a fly in (someone's) soup" into Russian

there (is) a fly in (someone's) soup
(у кого-то) муха в супе
He was complaining that there was a fly in his soup at the restaurant.
Он жаловался, что у него в супе в ресторане была муха.

Definitions

This phrase means that there is a small problem or flaw in an otherwise good situation. It can also refer literally to an unexpected or unwelcome element in something, especially when it spoils enjoyment.