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While russian

  • когда́

    when

    when, while, as

  • тогда́

    then, in that case

    at that time, back then, then

    whereas, while

  • пока́

    while, as long as

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

    until

    bye, see you

  • поду́мать

    to think, to have a thought, to think for a while

    to consider, to think over, to ponder, to reflect

  • поговори́ть

    to have a talk, to chat, to talk (for a while)

  • подожда́ть

    to wait for a while

  • проговори́ть

    to say, to utter, to pronounce

    to spend some time talking, to talk (for a while)

    to talk through, to go over, to discuss (point by point)

  • погляде́ть

    to have a look, to look for a while, to glance

  • убива́ть

    to kill, to murder, to assassinate, to slay

    to kill (time), to while away (time)

  • 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

  • посиде́ть

    to sit (for a while)

  • поде́лать

    to do (about it), to help (the situation)

    to do a bit of, to do for a while

  • покида́ть

    to leave, to abandon, to forsake

    to throw (a number of things), to toss for a while

  • попали́ть

    to burn (for a while), to scorch, to singe

    to fire (for a while), to shoot for a while, to blaze away for a bit

  • промолча́ть

    to remain silent, to say nothing, to keep quiet (instead of answering)

    to remain quiet for a while

  • заодно́

    at the same time, while you're at it, in passing

    in league (with), of one mind (with), on the same side

  • почита́ть

    to read (for a while), to do some reading

    to honour, to revere, to respect, to hold sacred

    to consider, to deem, to think (something to be)

  • постоя́ть

    to stand for a while, to stand a bit

    to last for a while, to hold, to stay

    to stand up for, to defend, to speak up for

  • потерпе́ть

    to have patience, to be patient (for a while), to hold on

    to suffer, to sustain, to endure

    to tolerate, to put up with, to stand, to bear

  • пожи́ть

    to live, to stay, to have seen life, to live for a while

  • ненадо́лго

    for a short while, not for long

  • посмея́ться

    to laugh (for a while), to have a laugh

    to make fun of, to mock, to laugh at

  • пригова́ривать

    to sentence, to condemn

    to mutter (while doing something), to keep saying

  • подержа́ть

    to hold for a while, to hold for a moment, to carry for a while

    to keep for a while, to leave (for a time), to store for a while

    to take (something handed over), to take hold of

  • побы́ть

    to stay (for a while), to spend some time, to stay a bit

    to be (for a while), to remain (for a while)

  • пробега́ть

    to run past, to run by, to pass at a run

    to run through, to run along, to run across

    to cover (a distance), to run (a distance)

    to skim, to scan, to glance over

    to run about (for a while), to be on one's feet (running around)

    to miss (through running around)

  • порасти́

    to become overgrown, to be overgrown (with), to grow over

    to grow for a while, to grow a bit

  • поверте́ть

    to twirl (for a while), to turn, to spin, to rotate

  • отста́ивать

    to defend, to stand up for, to assert, to uphold

    to stand through, to stand for a whole while

  • наяву́

    in real life, while awake, not in a dream

  • поболта́ть

    to have a chat, to chat (for a while), to chat a bit

  • мимохо́дом

    on the way, while passing by, in passing

    in passing, casually, by the way

  • вы́ждать

    to wait a little while, to bide one's time, to wait (for), to wait till something is over

  • поду́ть

    to start blowing, to begin to blow

    to blow for a while, to blow for a time

  • обожда́ть

    to wait (for a while)

  • поколеба́ться

    to hesitate (for a while), to waver, to have second thoughts

    to sway (for a while), to swing, to flicker

  • поскака́ть

    to gallop off, to gallop away, to ride off at a gallop

    to hop (for a while), to jump about, to skip along

  • покива́ть

    to nod several times or for a while

  • попере́ть

    to drive out, to kick out, to sack

    to go (forcefully), to surge forward, to push on

    to start lugging, to haul (for a while)

  • потруди́ться

    to work (for a while), to labour, to put in some work

    to take the trouble, to bother, to make an effort

  • потопта́ться

    to shuffle one's feet a bit, to tread for a while, to stand around

    to hesitate, to dither, to waver

  • выжида́ть

    to wait a little while, to bide one's time, to wait (for), to wait till something is over

  • поноси́ть

    to revile, to abuse (verbally), to defame, to denounce

    to carry (for a while), to wear (for a while)

  • погоня́ть

    to drive on, to urge on, to hurry on

    to race around (for a while), to speed around, to drive around fast

  • прослу́шать

    to listen to (from start to finish), to attend (a course of lectures), to hear out

    to miss (hearing), to fail to catch

    to listen to (with a stethoscope), to auscultate

    to listen to (for a while), to spend (time) listening

  • прогуде́ть

    to hoot, to honk, to sound (of a horn), to blare

    to hum (for a while), to buzz (for a while), to drone (for a while)

  • за́живо

    alive, while still alive

  • погости́ть

    to stay as a guest, to visit for a while, to stay with (someone)

  • пока́мест

    Meanwhile, While

  • прозева́ть

    to miss, to let slip, to overlook

    to yawn (for a while), to spend time yawning

  • погрести́

    to bury, to inter, to lay to rest

    to bury (under something), to cover over

    to row (for a while)

  • пове́ять

    to begin to blow, to blow gently, to spring up (of a breeze)

    to blow for a while, to blow for a bit

    to waft (of a smell or mood), to there be a breath of

  • подви́гаться

    to move about (for a while)

  • проучи́ть

    to teach a lesson, to give someone what for, to take down a peg

    to study for a while, to spend some time studying, to teach for a period of time

  • просвети́ть

    to enlighten, to educate, to instruct

    to X-ray, to examine by fluoroscopy, to shine through

    to shine for a while

  • помя́ться

    to get crumpled, to get wrinkled, to become creased

    to hesitate (for a while), to hem and haw, to shuffle awkwardly

  • спья́ну

    in a state of drunkenness, drunkenly, while drunk, in a drunken state

  • пошага́ть

    to walk a bit, to take a short walk, to stroll for a while

  • корота́ть

    to while away, to pass

  • прогляде́ть

    to overlook, to miss, to fail to notice

    to look through, to skim, to glance through

    to gaze for a while, to spend some time looking

  • припека́ть

    to be hot, to scorch, to beat down (of the sun), to burn

    to bake in addition, to bake some more

    to bake on, to stick while baking

    to sear, to roast

  • прошелесте́ть

    to rustle, to rustle for a while

    to whisper, to murmur

  • проруби́ть

    to cut a hole in, to hack through, to chop through

    to cut a path through, to clear a way through

    to chop for a while, to spend some time chopping

  • продержа́ть

    to hold (for a while), to keep holding

    to keep (for a while), to store (for a while)

    to keep (somebody somewhere), to detain (for a while)

  • проболта́ться

    to let slip, to blab, to spill the beans, to give away (a secret)

    to idle (for a while), to loaf about, to hang around, to wander about

  • попили́ть

    to saw (for a while), to do some sawing

    to file (for a while), to rub down, to wear away

  • просчита́ть

    to calculate, to compute, to work out

    to count over, to recount, to count through

    to count up to (a number)

    to spend (a time) counting, to count for (a while)

  • покрича́ть

    to shout for a while, to yell for a bit, to cry for a while

    to call out (to sb), to give a shout

    to shout at (sb), to scold, to tell off

  • поплева́ть

    to spit several times or for a while (colloquial)

  • потесни́ть

    to push back, to drive back, to force back, to oust

    to crowd, to squeeze together, to make (sb) move up

    to constrict (for a while), to tighten

  • отлежа́ться

    to recover by staying in bed, to rest up lying down, to get better lying down

    to lie for a while, to stay lying for some time

    to ripen after storage, to mellow

  • любя́

    lovingly, affectionately, with love

    loving, while loving

  • попыта́ть

    to try one's luck, to have a go, to take a chance

    to torture (for a while), to torment

  • отлови́ть

    to catch, to trap, to round up, to capture

    to catch for a while, to fish for a while

    to finish catching, to finish fishing, to finish hunting

  • пососа́ть

    to suck (for a while), to have a suck at

    to suck off, to give a blowjob

  • прошага́ть

    to march (a distance), to stride, to walk (a distance)

    to walk for a while, to march for some time

  • поваля́ться

    to roll about (for a while), to wallow

    to lounge about (for a while), to stay in bed a bit, to laze around

  • поката́ть

    to take for a drive, to take for a ride, to drive around

    to roll (for a while), to wheel (for a while)

  • скорота́ть

    to while away, to pass

  • попляса́ть

    to dance a while, to have a dance, to dance a bit

    to be in for it, to be sorry, to have a hard time of it

  • пое́здить

    to go around for a while

  • отлёживаться

    to lie down for a while, to rest lying down, to recuperate, to convalesce

    to ripen in storage, to mellow (after lying)

  • повздыха́ть

    to sigh (for a while), to heave a few sighs

  • досма́тривать

    to finish watching, to watch to the end, to see through (a film)

    to inspect, to search, to check (at customs)

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

    to notice (while keeping watch), to catch, to spot

  • прогуля́ть

    to skip, to play truant, to miss (deliberately)

    to walk (for a while), to stroll about, to spend time strolling

    to squander (on carousing), to blow, to fritter away

  • попе́ть

    to sing for a while, to sing a bit

  • потолка́ться

    to jostle a bit, to push around for a while, to mill about

  • потка́ть

    to weave (a certain amount), to weave (for a while)

  • здра́вица

    toast (salutation while drinking alcohol)

  • потопта́ть

    to trample down, to trample, to crush underfoot

    to stamp (for a while), to tramp about a bit

    to tread (of a cock), to mount

  • полома́ться

    to break, to break down, to get broken

    to play hard to get for a while, to make a fuss before agreeing

  • позагора́ть

    to sunbathe (for a while), to get a tan (for a while)

  • обноси́ть

    to enclose, to serve round, to pass over at table, to miss out while serving

  • подежу́рить

    to be on duty for a while, to do a short shift, to stand guard for a bit

  • повисе́ть

    to hang for a while, to hang for a time, to dangle for a while

  • зарисова́ться

    to become absorbed in drawing, to get carried away drawing, to lose track of time while drawing

    to start showing off, to put on airs, to start posing

    to become faintly visible, to take shape, to stand out in outline

  • натреща́ть

    to chatter a lot, to jabber away, to talk someone's ear off

    to crackle (for a while), to crack (for a while)

  • нату́житься

    to grieve (for a while)

  • пережа́рить

    to overcook, to overfry, to overroast, to burn (while frying)

    to fry all of, to roast the whole lot of

  • подобру-поздоро́ву

    in good time, with a whole skin, while you are still on one piece

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