The manual is designed for students mastering Russiann at B1 or B2 level, or translators and/or journalists working in Russia.The main goal of this manual is to make the foreign students acquainted with different expressions of Russian and teach to use them in the speech. The book contains more than 280 theme organized expressions. All themes are based on typical communicative situation. A unique system of exercises helps to understand the theoretical material. Difficult exercises are based on the analyse of literature or media texts are followed after simple exercises.