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BTW, don't think that all Russians drink vodka. Yes, it's national drink, but it is considered as "heavy" drink, and not all Russians like it.

Do you mean a pickle?[/quote]
Yes, but as I know, this word has many different meanings for instance water from the jar of pickled vegetables (рассол in Russian). I meant marinaded or salted...

Bread and salt is very ancient tradition, I think. For instance, I prefer something hot like roasted meat or boiled potato. To wimp out (It means запивать, doesn't it? Or "wash down with" is more...