s russian
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)
так
so, thus, like this, this way
so, so much, such
then, so, in that case
indeed, that's right, certainly
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
свой
one's own, my, your, his/her/their
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)
реши́ть
to decide, to resolve, to make up one's mind
to solve
пора́
it is time to, it's time, one must
time, period, season
молодо́й
young, youthful
new, fresh, this year's
newly qualified, budding, up-and-coming
со́бственный
one's own, own
proper (of a name)
literal, actual, strict
подня́ть
to lift, to raise, to pick up, to lift up
to increase, to raise
to raise (one's voice)
ли́чный
personal, private, one's own
personal
домо́й
homeward, home, to one's home
пое́хать
to go (by vehicle), to travel (by vehicle), to drive off, to set off
to let's go
занима́ться
to be engaged in, to do, to be busy with
to practise, to do (sport), to go in for
to study (a subject), to learn
to study, to work (at one's lessons)
положи́ть
to put, to lay, to place
to put down (the receiver), to hang up
to deposit, to pay in, to put (money) in the bank
to let's say, to suppose, to assuming
to devote, to expend, to put in (effort)
to fix, to set, to establish
дово́льно
rather, fairly, quite
enough, that's enough
contentedly, with satisfaction
прийти́сь
to have to, to be forced to, to be obliged to
to fall on (a date), to fall to (someone's share), to come to
to fit, to suit, to be to (someone's) liking
пло́хо
badly, poorly
it is bad, that's bad
unwell, sick
hard (to do something), barely
чужо́й
somebody else's, another's, not one's own
strange, alien, unfamiliar
stranger, outsider, foreigner
хвати́ть
to be enough, to suffice, to last
to that's enough, to stop it
to grab, to seize, to grasp
to strike (of a stroke)
доста́точно
sufficiently, enough
rather, pretty, quite, fairly
it is enough, that's enough, enough
отда́ть
to give back, to return, to pay back
to hand over, to give, to hand in
to send (to an institution), to put (into school etc.), to entrust
to devote, to dedicate, to give up (one's strength)
to give (an order), to issue (an instruction)
to pay, to spend, to shell out
to give off, to emit, to release
to marry off, to give in marriage
доста́ть
to get, to obtain, to procure, to get hold of
to take out, to get out, to fetch
to reach, to reach up to
to annoy, to pester, to get on someone's nerves
to suffice, to be enough
дава́й
let's, let us
come on!, go on!
пове́рить
to believe, to credit
to trust, to put one's trust in
называ́ться
to be called, to be named
to identify oneself, to give one's name, to call oneself
де́тский
children's, child, kids', baby (in compounds)
childish, infantile, puerile
childlike
интере́сно
it is interesting, it's fun
I wonder, I'd like to know
interestingly, in an interesting way
to be interested (in)
причём
Moreover, in addition, besides, what's more
возни́кнуть
to arise, to emerge, to originate, to spring up
to come up, to occur (to somebody), to cross one's mind
собра́ться
to gather, to assemble, to come together, to meet
to be going to, to intend, to be about to, to make up one's mind
to get ready, to prepare (for a trip), to pack up
to accumulate, to collect, to build up
бро́ситься
to throw oneself, to fling oneself
to rush, to dash, to hurry
to catch one's eye, to be striking
to rush (of blood)
у́жас
horror, terror, dread, dismay
it's awful, how terrible
зако́нчить
to finish, to end, to complete
to finish speaking, to have one's say
же́нский
women's, female, for women
feminine, womanly
feminine
име́ться
to be available, to exist, to be present, to be there
to be owned by someone, to be at someone's disposal
заговори́ть
to begin to speak, to start talking, to speak up
to address (someone), to speak to (someone), to strike up a conversation
to talk someone's head off, to distract with talk, to talk round, to smooth-talk
to cast a spell on, to bewitch, to enchant, to charm away (pain)
поднима́ться
to rise, to climb, to ascend, to go up
to get up, to rise (to one's feet)
to rise, to go up
ве́рно
correctly, rightly
true, truly, that's right
surely, steadily
faithfully, loyally
останови́ть
to stop, to bring to a stop, to halt
to stop (someone from doing something), to hold back, to restrain
to fix (one's gaze) on, to focus on, to direct at
фотогра́фия
photograph, photo, picture
photography, taking photographs
photo studio, photographer's shop
наро́дный
the people's, of the people, popular
folk, traditional
publicly owned, state-owned
ничего́
nothing, not anything
never mind, that's all right, no problem
not bad, not badly, passably, so-so
пожа́ть
to shake (someone's hand), to press (a hand)
to shrug (one's shoulders)
су́нуть
to put in, to stick in, to poke in
to slip (to someone), to press into someone's hand
жа́лко
it's a pity, what a shame, sorry
to feel sorry for, to pity
pitifully, pathetically
выступа́ть
to perform, to appear (on stage), to play (a gig)
to speak (publicly), to give a speech, to make one's opinion known
to advocate (for), to speak out (against), to stand up (for)
to act as, to serve as, to appear as
to protrude, to jut out, to stand out, to emerge
вы́скочить
to jump out, to leap out, to spring out
to pop out, to fall out, to slip out
to slip one's mind
откры́ться
to open, to be opened
to open (for business), to be opened, to begin
to come to light, to be revealed
to come into view, to open up (before one's eyes)
махну́ть
to wave, to give a wave, to wave to (someone)
to swing, to brandish, to flourish
to give up on, to wash one's hands of, to dismiss with a wave
to dash off, to head off, to rush off (to a place)
to leap, to jump (over), to vault
to knock back (a drink), to down (a shot)
to swap, to trade, to exchange
проче́сть
to read, to read through
to recite, to read out, to deliver (a lecture)
to read (in someone's face), to discern
прожи́ть
to live (for a period), to live through, to spend (a period of one's life)
to live (in a place), to reside, to stay
to spend (money), to squander, to run through (money)
борт
side, ship's side, board
aboard, on board
overboard
front edge (of a coat), facing
cushion (of a billiard table), boards (of a rink), barrier
замере́ть
to freeze, to stand motionless, to be transfixed
to come to a standstill, to stop
to die down, to fade away
to remain unspoken, to die on one's lips
сего́дняшний
today's, today
покача́ть
to shake (one's head), to give a shake
to rock (for a while), to swing (for a while), to dandle
to pump (for a while)
to download
хала́т
dressing gown, bathrobe, housecoat
work coat, smock, white coat (doctor's)
отдыха́ть
to rest, to take a rest, to relax
to be on holiday, to be on vacation, to spend one's holidays
переби́ть
to interrupt, to cut off (a speaker), to butt in
to smash, to break, to sever (a wire)
to kill (many), to slaughter, to slay
to spoil (one's appetite), to ruin (one's appetite)
to drown out, to overpower, to mask (a smell)
перехо́д
transition, change, changeover
crossing, crosswalk, underpass
crossing, crossing over
march, day's march
shift, transitional passage
вы́нести
to carry out, to take out, to bring out, to remove
to endure, to bear, to stand
to pass (a verdict), to render, to pronounce
to submit, to bring forward, to put (to a vote)
to transfer, to move (elsewhere), to place outside
to get, to gain, to take away (a lesson)
to drive somebody crazy, to do somebody's head in, to wear somebody out
отозва́ться
to respond, to answer, to reply
to speak (of), to give one's opinion (about), to give feedback (on)
to affect, to tell (on), to have an effect (on)
постара́ться
to try, to make an effort, to do one's best
вы́браться
to get out, to escape, to find one's way out
to manage to get out (to), to make it (somewhere), to find time to go
отверну́ться
to turn away, to turn one's back (on)
to turn aside, to turn to the side
to come unscrewed, to come loose
знако́мство
acquaintance, making someone's acquaintance
familiarity (with a subject), acquaintance (with a subject)
отка́зываться
to refuse, to decline, to turn down
to give up, to renounce, to relinquish, to abdicate (the throne)
to abandon, to drop, to give up
to abstain from, to go without, to cut out
to go back on (one's words), to retract, to repudiate, to disown
погоди́ть
to wait a second, to hold on, to wait a little
to hold off, to wait and see, to bide one's time
назначе́ние
appointment, nomination
purpose, function, intended use
destination
fixing, setting
prescription, doctor's orders
тво́рческий
creative
artistic, of one's creative work
уста́виться
to stare, to gaze fixedly, to fix one's eyes (on)
to fit in, to go in (of furniture etc.)
to become covered (with objects), to get crammed (with)
отдохну́ть
to rest, to take a rest, to relax, to have a break
to have a holiday, to spend one's vacation, to holiday
доноси́ться
to reach (one's ears), to be heard, to carry (of sound)
to waft, to drift (of a smell)
вы́бросить
to throw away, to throw out, to discard
to throw out
to emit, to eject, to release
to put out of one's mind, to dismiss, to reject
доста́ться
to go to (someone), to fall to (someone), to get
to come by, to fall into one's hands, to be had (cheaply)
ма́стерский
masterly, masterful, skilful
master's, workshop (attributive)
кры́шка
lid, cover, top
it's curtains, that's the end (of someone)
отчёт
report, account
account (for one's actions)
лома́ть
to break, to snap, to fracture
to break, to wreck
to demolish, to tear down, to pull down
to quarry, to hew (stone)
to break (someone's will), to destroy, to ruin
достава́ть
to take out, to get out, to pull out
to get, to obtain, to procure
to reach, to touch
to pester, to bug, to get on someone's nerves
to be enough, to suffice
доходи́ть
to reach, to get to, to walk as far as
to reach, to come up to, to amount to
to get to the point of, to escalate into, to end up in
to reach, to get through, to arrive
to figure out (on one's own), to grasp, to sink in
to be done, to cook through, to ripen
to touch, to move
реша́ться
to decide, to make up one's mind, to bring oneself (to do sth), to venture
to be decided, to be settled
to be solved
охвати́ть
to grip, to seize, to overcome
to engulf, to sweep through
to encompass, to cover, to include
to clasp, to put one's arms around
разойти́сь
to disperse, to break up (of a crowd), to go one's separate ways
to split up, to separate, to get divorced
to diverge, to differ
бо́жий
God's, of God, divine
ladybird, ladybug
сорва́ться
to break free, to break loose, to tear oneself away
to fall through, to fail, to go wrong
to come off and fall, to fall down, to plunge down
to slip out, to escape (one's lips)
тро́нуть
to touch, to lay a hand on
to move (emotionally), to touch (someone's heart)
вы́пасть
to fall out (of), to drop out, to slip out, to come out (of teeth or hair)
to fall (of snow or rain), to come down
to fall on (a date), to occur, to turn out (to be)
to fall to one's lot, to befall, to be one's fate
to get a chance, to come one's way (of an opportunity)
солда́тский
soldier's, soldierly, army (attr.)
удержа́ться
to restrain oneself, to refrain, to keep oneself from, to help it (in the negative)
to keep one's balance, to hold on, to stay (in place), to hold out
отправля́ться
to set out, to depart, to leave, to start off
to go, to make one's way, to head (for)
to be sent, to be dispatched
доверя́ть
to trust, to have confidence in, to give credence to
to entrust, to confide, to commit (to someone's care)
растеря́ться
to become confused, to be bewildered, to lose one's head
to get lost (bit by bit), to go missing
щёлкнуть
to click, to snap, to pop
to snap (one's fingers), to click (one's tongue)
to flick, to fillip
to crack (a nut)
to snap (a photo), to take a shot of
to trill, to jug
нквд
NKVD (People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs)
инстру́кция
instruction(s), direction
прое́хать
to pass by, to drive past, to ride past
to cover (a distance), to do (a distance), to travel, to ride
to travel through, to drive through, to pass through
to miss (one's stop), to overshoot
ро́жа
mug, ugly face, face
erysipelas, St. Anthony's fire
поклони́ться
to bow, to make a bow, to bow down
to greet, to pay one's respects, to send one's regards
to worship, to venerate, to bow down to
Examples
Она спра́шивает, как э́то возможно.
She's asking how that's possible.
Когда Вин Ди́зель отжима́ется, он не поднима́ет себя, а опуска́ет Зе́млю.
When Vin Diesel does pushups, he's not pushing himself up - he's pushing the Earth down.
И хотя ее больше нет с нами, я зна́ю, что моя́ ба́бушка наблюда́ет за мной, также как и моя́ семья́, кото́рая сде́лала меня тем, кто я есть. Мне не хвата́ет их в э́тот ве́чер. Я зна́ю, что мой долг пе́ред ними невозможно оплати́ть. Мое́й сестре́ Ма́йе, мое́й сестре́ Альме, всем остальны́м мои́м бра́тьям и сестрам, огро́мное вам спасибо за ту подде́ржку, кото́рую вы мне оказа́ли.
And while she's no longer with us, I know my grandmother's watching, along with the family that made me who I am. I miss them tonight. I know that my debt to them is beyond measure. To my sister Maya, my sister Alma, all my other brothers and sisters, thank you so much for all the support that you've given me. I'm grateful to them.
Удово́льствие - э́то грех, а порой грех - э́то удово́льствие.
Pleasure's a sin, and sometimes sin's a pleasure.
Э́то не оши́бка, э́то недокументированная осо́бенность.
It’s not a bug, it’s an undocumented feature.
Число́ проголосовавших за Лейбори́стскую па́ртию на после́дних вы́борах увели́чилось.
The Labor Party's vote increased at last year's election.
Стол Таро и Ханако ма́ленький.
Taro's and Hanako's desk is small.
Э́то фотогра́фия мое́й мла́дшей сестры́.
That's my younger sister's photograph.
He's from the U.S.
Дом пти́цы - лес, дом рыбы - река́, дом пчелы́ - цвето́к, дом дете́й - Китай. Мы с де́тства любим нашу ро́дину, так же, как пти́чки лю́бят лес, ры́бки лю́бят ре́ку, пчёлки лю́бят цветы́.
The birds' home is in the forest, the fish's home is in the river, the bees' home is in the flowers, and the little children's is in China. We love our motherland from the time we're little, as the birds love the forest, the fish love the river, and the bees love the flowers.
Э́ти магази́нные га́мбургеры вкусне́е, чем те.
This store's hamburgers taste better than that one's.
Дорогой, быстре́е, быстре́е. Тут есть один сайт, называ́ется Татоэба, там распродаю́т колле́кцию предложе́ний по це́нту за шту́ку! У них даже есть специа́льные предложе́ния ти́па, купи́ сто штук и получи́ одно предложе́ние в пода́рок! "Ничего себе! Лю́ди уже коллекциони́руют предложе́ния в ка́честве хо́бби?! Куда ка́тится э́тот мир!"
Honey, quick, quick. There's this website called Tatoeba that's auctioning its sentence collection for a cent each! They've even got special offers like buy 100 sentences and get 1 free! "Ah great! now people collect sentences as a hobby?! What's the world coming to!"
Ваше вре́мя вре́мя ограничено, поэтому не тра́тьте его, проживая чужу́ю жизнь. Не попадайте в лову́шку до́гмы, кото́рая вели́т жить мы́слями други́х люде́й. Не позволя́йте чужи́м взгля́дам заглуша́ть ваш со́бственный вну́тренний го́лос. И, самое главное, име́йте му́жество сле́довать своему́ се́рдцу и интуи́ции.
Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people's thinking. Don't let the noise of other's opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.
Он почти мне как брат: племя́нник кузи́ны дя́ди одного моего́ знако́мого.
He's like a brother to me: the uncle's cousin's nephew of a friend of mine.
Э́то невозможно! - сказа́л Рассу́док. "Э́то безрассудно!" - заме́тил О́пыт. "Э́то бесполезно!" - отрезала Го́рдость. "Попро́буй..." - шепну́ла Мечта́. "А пошли́ все нахуй" - отве́тила Лень.
That's impossible! said Reason. "That's insane!" noted Experience. "That's pointless!" cut Pride. "Take a try..." whispered Dream. "Fuck it all" replied Laziness.
«Эх, я вот ду́маю: что там поделывает Гэнон? А тебе э́то интересно?» — «Нет, мне больше интересно, что у нас на ужин, тем более что он будет готов через мину́ту». — «Ну ладно тогда».
Gee, I wonder what Ganon's up to! Do you wonder that? "No, I'd rather wonder what's for dinner, given that it's due in a minute." "Okay then."
Э́то вчера́шняя газе́та. Где сего́дняшняя?
This is yesterday's newspaper. Where's today's?
Э́то стра́нно, что меня три ра́за в жи́зни спра́шивали, как по-немецки будет "холоди́льник". Существу́ют ты́сячи слов, каков шанс, что одно и то же сло́во спро́сят це́лых три ра́за?
It's a strange thing that I've been asked what's the German for "fridge" three times in my life. There are thousands of words, what's the chance to be asked about the same word three whole times?
Короле́вский англи́йский вовсе не короле́вский. Э́то акционе́рное о́бщество, и америка́нцы владе́ют большинство́м а́кций.
The King's English is not the King's. It's a joint stock company, and Americans own most of the shares.
Сулла начал убива́ть свои́х враго́в, и Цезарь зна́чился в спи́ске тех, ко́му бы́ло суждено умере́ть. Семья́ матери Цезаря умоля́ла о его поща́де, и Сулла неохотно согласи́лся. Затем Цезарь вступи́л в ри́мскую а́рмию и возврати́лся после сме́рти Суллы.
Sulla began to kill his enemies, and Caesar was on list of the people that he was going to kill. Caesar’s mother’s family begged for his life, and Sulla, reluctantly, spared him. Then Caesar joined the Roman army and returned after Sulla’s death.
В лати́нском же языке́ используются двадцать три бу́квы: a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, k, l, m, n, o, p, q, r, s, t, u, x, y, z.
Now, in Latin there are twenty-three letters: a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, k, l, m, n, o, p, q, r, s, t, u, x, y, z.
Сейчас в лати́нском языке́ используются двадцать три бу́квы: a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, k, l, m, n, o, p, q, r, s, t, u, x, y, z.
Now, in Latin there are twenty-three letters: a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, k, l, m, n, o, p, q, r, s, t, u, x, y, z.
Францу́зский алфави́т состои́т из двадцати шести букв: a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, j, k, l, m, n, o, p, q, r, s, t, u, v, w, x, y, z.
The French alphabet contains twenty-six letters: a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, j, k, l, m, n, o, p, q, r, s, t, u, v, w, x, y, z.
В холоди́льнике ша́ром покати́. - "А ты когда-нибудь в холоди́льнике шары́ ката́л?" - "В холоди́льнике ша́ром покати́ - так говоря́т, когда открыва́ют холоди́льник и в у́жасе констати́руют, что там нет почти ничего съедо́бного".
“There’s a yawning emptiness in the fridge.” - “Have you ever seen a fridge yawn?” - “There’s a yawning emptiness in the fridge” - that’s what people say when they open the fridge and are horrified to discover that there’s almost nothing edible inside.
В 1973 году крупне́йший стадио́н Чи́ли был превращён в концла́герь. В 2015 году лу́чший стадио́н Украи́ны "Донбасс-Арена" используется как продово́льственный склад боевико́в. Главари́ так называемой Доне́цкой Наро́дной Респу́блики гораздо гуманнее Пиночета.
In 1973, Chile’s largest stadium was turned into a concentration camp. In 2015, Ukraine’s best stadium, Donbass Arena, is being used as a food warehouse by militants. The leaders of the so-called Donetsk People’s Republic are much more humane than Pinochet.



















