1. (обрыв) precipice;
(бездна) gulf, abyss;
перен. gulf, yawning gap;
на краю ~и on the brink of a precipice;
перен. on the verge of disaster;
2. (рд.) (множество) а lot (of), lots (of), a great deal (of);
у меня ~ дел i have lots/heaps of things to do;
~ народу any amount of people, lots of people