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  • си

    B, si

  • четвёрка

    four, the number four, figure four

    a "B" (grade), four (school mark)

    a four, group of four, foursome

    four-in-hand, team of four horses

    flight of four aircraft

  • си-бемо́ль

    B flat

  • хороши́ст

    A good student, a B student

  • и

    and

    also, too, as well

    both ... and

    even, indeed, in fact

  • на

    on, on top of

    onto, on, up against (a surface)

    at, in

    to

    for

    for

    by, in, on

    for, on

    during, in

    by

  • быть

    to be

    to there is, to there are, to exist

    to was, to were, to have been

    to will be, to shall be

  • а

    and, but, whereas

    oh, ah

  • как

    how

    what

    like, as

    as

    because, since

  • по

    along, down, through, across

    about, on the subject of, in

    by means of, on, over, by

    according to, in accordance with, by

    because of, out of, due to

    on, every

    after, upon, on

    to, up to, through

    by, in terms of

    at, on, upon

    for, to fetch

  • но

    but, however, yet

  • к

    towards, to, up to

    to, to see, to (someone's place)

    by, towards (a time)

    towards, to

    for, for the purpose of

  • у

    to have, (indicating possession)

    by, at, next to

    with (someone), at (someone's place)

    from (someone)

  • за

    behind

    for, in favour of

    at, by

    for, because of

    behind, over (to the other side of)

    at (sitting down), to

    in, within, over (a period), for (a whole period)

    after, following

    for, per, a

    for

    for, instead of, on behalf of

    over, during, at

    beyond, on the far side of

    out of (town), in the country, to the country

    over, more than

  • же

    after all, really, do (emphatic), then

    same, very, exactly the

    however, whereas, but, as for

    right (now), this very, already

  • от

    from, away from

    from

    from, because of, out of

    from, of

    from

    from, starting at

    for, against

    of, dated

  • мочь

    to be able to, to can

  • челове́к

    person, individual

    human being, human

    people (collective), man (mankind)

    guy, fellow

    servant, waiter

  • ещё

    still

    more, another, one more

    yet

    even, still

    else, in addition, besides that

    as far back as, as early as, already

  • бы

    would (be able to)

  • тако́й

    such, such a, that sort of, this kind of

    so, so very, such

    like that, like this, to be like that

  • то́лько

    only, just, merely, simply

    just, just now, only just

    as soon as, hardly ... when, no sooner ... than

    but, however, only

  • для

    for (the benefit of), for (intended for)

    for (the purpose of)

    to (in the opinion of), for

  • уже́

    already, by this time, by now, ready

  • да

    yes

    but

    and

  • знать

    to know, to be aware, to know about

    to know (a person), to be acquainted with

    to know (a subject), to have a command of, to be good at

    to it seems, to apparently, to evidently

  • до

    to, as far as, up to

    to, up to

    before, prior to

    until, till

    up to, as much as, about

  • стать

    to become, to get, to grow

    to begin to, to start to, to take to

    to get, to become

    to stand, to take one's place, to step (onto)

    to stop, to come to a halt, to stall

    to cost

  • стать

    need, reason, point

    build, physique, figure, stature

    character, nature, type

    points (of a horse), conformation

  • большо́й

    big, large, great, important

  • де́ло

    matter, affair, business, thing

    things, affairs, state of affairs

    work, business, job, occupation

    deed, act, action

    case, court case, file

    field, craft, science, art

    really, actually, in fact, in truth

  • под

    under, underneath, below

    under, underneath

    near, just outside, in the vicinity of

    under, in, under the influence of

    towards, just before, on the eve of

    to (music), accompanied by

    for, to be used as

    down, downhill

    in imitation of, -effect

  • там

    there, later, by and by

  • при

    at, by, attached to

    at, in case of, upon, given

    in the time of, under, during

    in the presence of, in front of

    with (on one's person)

  • голова́

    head

    mind, brains, head

    chief, head, leader

  • идти́

    to go (on foot), to walk, to be going

    to fall (of rain or snow), to be coming down

    to be going on, to be under way, to take place

    to suit (someone), to become (someone), to look good on

    to be on (TV or radio), to be showing, to be playing

  • стоя́ть

    to stand

    to stand, to be situated, to be (somewhere)

    to be stopped, to stand still, to be idle

    to prevail, to last

    to stand up for, to support

  • че́рез

    across, over

    through

    through, by means of, via

    in (after a period), after

  • ду́мать

    to think, to ponder, to reflect

    to think, to believe, to suppose, to consider

    to intend, to plan, to be thinking of

  • тогда́

    then, in that case

    at that time, back then, then

    whereas, while

  • ведь

    after all, surely, indeed, in fact

    because, since, for, given that

    isn't it?, right?, aren't you?

  • потому́

    because

  • сиде́ть

    to sit, to be sitting

    to be perched, to sit

    to be (somewhere), to stay, to be stuck

    to fit

  • пе́ред

    in front of, before

    before, prior to

    to, towards, in the eyes of

  • взять

    to take, to pick up

    to grab, to seize, to get hold of

    to borrow, to get, to take out

    to take along, to take with one

    to pick, to choose

    to accept, to take

    to hire, to take on

    to just go and (do sth), to up and (do sth)

    to seize, to come over

    to arrest, to detain, to catch

  • понима́ть

    to understand, to comprehend

    to realize, to be aware

  • каза́ться

    to it seems, to it appears

    to seem (to be), to appear, to look, to strike sb as

  • нача́ть

    to begin, to start, to commence

  • пока́

    while, as long as

    for now, so far, for the time being, in the meantime

    until

    bye, see you

  • уж

    really, indeed, surely

    not that, not so very

    already, by now

  • пойти́

    to go (on foot), to set off, to head (for), to walk

    to start, to begin, to get going, to set in

    to take after (someone), to turn out like (someone)

    to do, to be all right, to be okay

  • стол

    table

    board, fare, diet

    desk (office section), office

    throne

  • оста́ться

    to stay, to remain

    to be left, to be left over

    to remain, to be preserved

    to be left (without something), to end up (without something)

  • вы́йти

    to go out, to come out, to leave, to get off

    to be published, to be issued, to come out

    to turn out, to come off

    to marry, to get married

    to run out

  • рабо́тать

    to work, to be employed

    to work, to operate, to function, to run

    to be open

  • оказа́ться

    to turn out to be, to prove to be

    to find oneself (somewhere), to end up (somewhere)

  • ме́жду

    between

    among, amid

    inter-

  • люби́ть

    to love

    to like, to be fond of

  • одна́ко

    however, nevertheless, but, though

    you don't say!, well I never!, not really!

  • пра́вда

    truth

    justice, righteousness

    indeed, actually, sure enough, as a matter of fact

    though, however, admittedly, but

  • лежа́ть

    to lie, to be lying down

    to be situated, to lie, to be located

    to rest (on), to be incumbent (upon)

  • получи́ть

    to receive, to get, to obtain

    to obtain, to produce, to extract

    to gain (access), to be granted

    to receive (a signal), to pick up

  • верну́ться

    to return, to come back, to get back

    to revert (to), to return (to a topic)

  • далёкий

    far, distant, faraway, remote

    distant, remote, long-past

    far removed (from), alien, unrelated

    by no means, far from

  • счита́ть

    to consider, to deem, to think, to believe

    to count, to compute, to reckon

  • кни́га

    book, volume

  • чуть

    a little, slightly, a bit

    almost, nearly

    hardly, barely

  • исто́рия

    history

    story, tale, account

    affair, incident, business, thing

  • узна́ть

    to find out, to learn, to hear

    to recognize

    to get to know, to meet, to become acquainted with

  • о́бщий

    common, shared, joint, mutual

    general, universal, basic

    total, overall, aggregate

  • наза́д

    back, backwards

    ago

  • быва́ть

    to be (at a place), to be present, to be usually

    to happen, to occur, to take place, to be held

    to visit, to frequent, to go (to a place regularly)

    to tend to be, to be inclined to be, to be sometimes

  • уйти́

    to leave, to depart, to go away

    to escape, to get away (from), to evade

    to take (time or material), to be used up, to be needed

    to retire, to step down, to quit (a job)

  • про́шлый

    last, previous

    past, bygone

  • боя́ться

    to be afraid, to fear, to dread

    to fear for, to worry about

    to be afraid (that)

  • пря́мо

    straight, straight ahead, directly

    right, just, exactly

    frankly, openly, bluntly

    really, truly, simply, downright

    straight, upright

  • гляде́ть

    to look, to gaze, to peer, to glance

    to look after, to keep an eye on, to watch over

    to face, to look out onto, to give onto

    to look like, to look, to appear

    to show, to peep out, to be visible

  • кра́сный

    red, beautiful

  • остава́ться

    to stay, to remain

    to be left, to remain, to be left over

    to have no choice but, to be left to do (something)

    to go to (someone), to be left to (someone), to pass into the possession of

    to be left (without something), to end up (in a state)

  • ж

    then, after all, indeed

    but, however, whereas

  • чу́вствовать

    to feel, to have a sensation of

    to sense, to be aware of

    to feel (well or unwell)

  • спина́

    back

  • вести́

    to lead, to guide, to take (someone somewhere)

    to drive, to steer, to pilot

    to conduct, to run, to manage, to hold (talks)

    to behave, to conduct oneself, to act

    to keep (a diary), to keep (records), to maintain (accounts)

    to lead (of a road), to go, to run

  • молодо́й

    young, youthful

    new, fresh, this year's

    newly qualified, budding, up-and-coming

  • те́ло

    body

  • успе́ть

    to have time (to do sth), to manage (in time), to get sth done in time

    to be in time (for), to catch (a train), to make it (somewhere)

    to succeed, to make progress, to do well

  • ма́льчик

    boy, lad

    apprentice, errand boy, shop boy

  • брать

    to take, to get, to grab, to pick up

    to borrow, to take out, to pick, to choose

    to hire, to take on, to employ

    to take on, to assume, to undertake

    to take up (an idea), to take note of

  • живо́й

    alive, living

    lively, animated, vivid, brisk

    live

  • нача́льник

    boss, chief, head, superior

  • пройти́

    to pass by, to walk past, to go past

    to pass, to elapse, to go by

    to take place, to be held, to go (well or badly)

    to go through, to pass through, to seep through, to penetrate

    to cover (a topic), to go through (material), to study

    to pass, to get through

  • начина́ть

    to begin, to start, to commence

  • появи́ться

    to appear, to show up, to turn up

    to appear (in print), to come out

    to appear (come into being), to arise

  • чёрный

    black

    gloomy, dark, dismal

    back, rear, service (entrance)

    dark, swarthy, dark-haired

    rough, coarse, menial, unskilled

  • вспо́мнить

    to remember, to recall, to think back (to)

  • о́ба

    both

  • находи́ться

    to be situated, to be located

  • держа́ть

    to hold, to hold on to, to keep hold of

    to keep, to store

    to support, to hold up, to bear

    to run, to keep, to operate

    to behave, to conduct oneself

    to take (an exam), to sit (an exam)

  • проси́ть

    to ask for, to request

    to invite, to ask (to come)

    to beg, to implore

  • ребя́та

    lads, boys, guys, young people

    children, kids

    guys, folks, everyone

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