Other expressions

сотрясђться [no Pf.]: у Ng грџдьn сотрясђется от кђшляg N's chest shakes from coughing
входќть/войтќ в вћдуa по грџдьa to go into water up to one's chest
провђливаться/провалќться в Na по грџдьa to sink into N up to one's chest
NB N = болћто "swamp," грїзь "mud," водђ "water," їма "ditch," etc.