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Ну что ж

fairly common #3296
expression
  • 1.

    (oh) well, well then

    Ну что ж, мо́жет, в другой раз.

    Oh well, maybe another time.

    Introduces a resigned reaction to something one cannot change.

  • 2.

    all right, okay, fine

    Ну что ж, я намерен их дожда́ться.

    All right, I intend to wait for them.

    Signals that the speaker accepts the situation and is ready to act.

  • 3.

    okay then, well then, right then

    Ну что ж, я прове́рю ко́мнату для госте́й.

    Okay then, I'll check the guest room.

    Moves the conversation on to the next action.

Usage info

The same as ну что же.

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