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Mark the stress in russian words with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки, this will be converted to ру́чки. Leave out the stress when it is unambiguous, which is when the word contains ё or only one vowel (the vowels are а, я, э, е, ы, и, о, ё, у and ю).
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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suddenly
Also: all of a sudden, suppose, what if
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- Вообще-то, она всегда была́ пло́ской. Когда вдруг она ста́ла тако́й большо́й? She used to be flat-chested - just when did she get so large?
- Я вдруг вспо́мнил, что не могу́ позво́лить себе столько книг. I suddenly remembered that I couldn't afford so many books.
- Она вдруг рассерди́лась. She suddenly angry.
- Она вдруг ста́ла знамени́той. She suddenly became famous.
- Вдруг я услы́шал, как в переу́лке шумя́т, и пошёл посмотре́ть, что же там твори́тся. Suddenly I heard a commotion in the alley and went to see what was going on.
- Не забу́дь взять зо́нтик, вдруг дождь пойдёт. Remember to take your umbrella, in case it rains.
- Вдруг земля́, каза́лось, ушла́ у меня из-под ног. Suddenly the ground seemed to disappear from beneath my feet.
- Мне вдруг только что позвони́л бы́вший. My ex-boyfriend just called me out of the blue.
- Я рабо́тал два часа, как вдруг почу́вствовал себя больны́м. I had been working for two hours when I suddenly felt sick.
- Том почу́вствовал опа́сность и вдруг заволнова́лся. Tom sensed danger and was suddenly worried.
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