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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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1.
undertake
Also: begin, start, take up, touch, seize
Translation:Example:Info: -
2.
originate
Also: come from
Translation:Example:Info: -
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Examples
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- Давай возьмёмся за руки. Let's hold hands.
- Откуда э́то взялось? Where did this come from?
- Возьми́сь за ум или убира́йся! Shape up or ship out!
- Я не знал, откуда э́то взялось. I didn't know where it came from.
- Тако́й то́нкой была́ та нить, что нельзя бы́ло найти́ ни станка́, чтобы ткать из неё, ни ткачи́ху, что взяла́сь бы за э́то. So fine was the thread that no frame could be found to weave it upon, nor would any weaver undertake to make one.
- Он взя́лся за де́ло не по плечу́. He bit off more than he could chew.
- После сме́рти отца́ он взя́лся управля́ть фи́рмой. He took charge of the firm after his father's death.
- Нам нужно взя́ться за де́ло. We need to get down to business.
- Откуда она взяла́сь? Where did this come from?
- Вста́ньте в круг и возьми́тесь за руки! Make a circle and hold hands.
Imperative
| singular | возьми́сь |
|---|---|
| plural | возьми́тесь |
Past
| male | взя́лся |
|---|---|
| female | взяла́сь |
| neuter | взя́лось,взяло́сь |
| plural | взя́лись |
Present / Future
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | - | возьму́сь |
| ты | - | возьмёшься |
| он/она́/оно́ | - | возьмётся |
| мы | - | возьмёмся |
| вы | - | возьмётесь |
| они́ | - | возьму́тся |
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