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B russian

  • 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

  • быть

    to be

    to exist (there is, there are)

  • 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

  • у

    to have, (indicating possession)

    by, at, next to

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

    from (someone)

  • мочь

    to be able to (can)

  • как

    how

    what

    like, as

    as

    because, since

  • 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 seem (apparently, evidently)

  • бы

    would (be able to)

  • 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

  • ду́мать

    to think, to ponder, to reflect

    to think, to believe, to suppose, to consider

    to intend, to plan, to be thinking of

  • но

    but, however, yet

  • а

    and, but, whereas

    oh, ah

  • к

    towards, to, up to

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

    by, towards (a time)

    towards, to

    for, for the purpose of

  • ещё

    still

    more, another, one more

    yet

    even, still

    else, in addition, besides that

    as far back as, as early as, already

  • 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

  • тако́й

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

    so, so very, such

    like that, like this, to be like that

  • оди́н

    one

    alone, on one's own, lonely

    only, nothing but

  • для

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

    for (the purpose of)

    to (in the opinion of), for

  • да

    yes

    but

    and

  • от

    from, away from

    from

    from, because of, out of

    from, of

    from

    from, starting at

    for, against

    of, dated

  • же

    after all, really, do (emphatic), then

    same, very, exactly the

    however, whereas, but, as for

    right (now), this very, already

  • то́лько

    only, just, merely, simply

    just, just now, only just

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

    but, however, only

  • 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

  • уже́

    already, by this time, by now, ready

  • ну́жно

    it is necessary, must, one should, one ought

    need, be needed, be necessary

  • 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

  • бо́льше

    more, to a greater extent

    bigger, larger

    more than, over

    any more, any longer

  • люби́ть

    to love

    to like, to be fond of

  • до

    to, as far as, up to

    to, up to

    before, prior to

    until, till

    up to, as much as, about

  • там

    there, later, by and by

  • 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

  • пра́вда

    truth

    justice, righteousness

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

    though, however, admittedly, but

  • рабо́тать

    to work, to be employed

    to work, to operate, to function, to run

    to be open

  • 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

  • лу́чше

    better, it is better

  • смочь

    to be able to (can)

  • понима́ть

    to understand, to comprehend

    to realize, to be aware

  • 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

  • верну́ться

    to return, to come back, to get back

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

  • пока́

    while, as long as

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

    until

    bye, see you

  • большо́й

    big, large, great, important

  • 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)

  • собира́ться

    to intend to, to be going to, to mean to, to plan to

    to gather, to assemble, to come together, to meet

    to get ready, to prepare (to leave), to pack up

    to accumulate, to collect, to build up

  • потому́

    because

  • потому́ что

    because

  • 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)

  • купи́ть

    to buy, to purchase

  • случи́ться

    to happen, to occur, to take place

    to happen (to somebody), to come about (to somebody)

    to happen (to do something), to chance (to be somewhere)

  • каза́ться

    to seem, to appear

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

  • оста́вить

    to leave (somewhere), to leave behind

    to leave (for someone), to leave (a note or message), to leave in the care of, to entrust

    to keep, to reserve, to save, to set aside

    to abandon, to desert, to forsake

    to give up, to stop, to drop

    to leave alone, to leave in peace

  • узна́ть

    to find out, to learn, to hear

    to recognize

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

  • нача́ть

    to begin, to start, to commence

  • кни́га

    book, volume

  • позвони́ть

    to call, to phone, to ring up

    to ring (a bell), to ring the doorbell

  • пое́хать

    to go (by vehicle), to travel (by vehicle), to drive off, to set off

    to let's go

  • брат

    brother

  • проси́ть

    to ask for, to request

    to invite, to ask (to come)

    to beg, to implore

  • че́рез

    across, over

    through

    through, by means of, via

    in (after a period), after

  • боя́ться

    to be afraid, to fear, to dread

    to fear for, to worry about

    to be afraid (that)

  • сто́ить

    to cost

    to be worth, to deserve

    to be worth (doing), to be advisable (should)

  • 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

  • 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

  • па́рень

    guy, young man, lad, fellow

    boyfriend

  • ведь

    after all, surely, indeed, in fact

    because, since, for, given that

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

  • ве́рить

    to believe, to trust

    to believe in, to have faith in

  • 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

  • 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

  • тогда́

    then, in that case

    at that time, back then, then

    whereas, while

  • чу́вствовать

    to feel, to have a sensation of

    to sense, to be aware of

    to feel (well or unwell)

  • наза́д

    back, backwards

    ago

  • плохо́й

    bad

  • 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

  • ра́ньше

    earlier, sooner

    formerly, previously, before, in the past

    before, prior to

  • возмо́жно

    possibly, perhaps, maybe, might

    it is possible, it may be, it is not unlikely

  • и́з-за

    because of, due to, owing to

    from behind, from, out from behind

  • двух

    two-, bi-

  • счита́ть

    to consider, to deem, to think, to believe

    to count, to compute, to reckon

  • пе́ред

    in front of, before

    before, prior to

    to, towards, in the eyes of

  • вещь

    thing, things, belongings, clothes

  • о́ба

    both

  • произойти́

    to happen, to occur, to take place, to be going on

    to derive, to be descended, to originate

    to arise (from), to result (from), to spring (from)

  • голова́

    head

    mind, brains, head

    chief, head, leader

  • пове́рить

    to believe, to credit

    to trust, to put one's trust in

  • лу́чший

    best

    better

    the best

  • про́шлый

    last, previous

    past, bygone

  • краси́вый

    beautiful, handsome

  • сле́довать

    to follow, to go after

    to have to (should, must), to need to

    to follow (advice or rules), to comply with, to abide by

    to follow (from), to result (from)

  • прие́хать

    to arrive by vehicle

  • исто́рия

    history

    story, tale, account

    affair, incident, business, thing

  • похо́же

    it seems, apparently, probably, by the look of it

    be like, look like, resemble

    similarly, alike, in a similar way

  • сиде́ть

    to sit, to be sitting

    to be perched, to sit

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

    to fit

  • е́хать

    to go, to travel by vehicle in one direction

  • звони́ть

    to call, to phone, to ring up

    to ring (a bell)

  • 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

  • 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)

  • ско́ро

    soon, shortly, before long

    quickly, fast, rapidly

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