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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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long ago
Also: for a long time
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- Я вас давно не ви́дел. I haven't seen you in a long time.
- Давно тебя не ви́дел. Ты помнишь, когда я после́дний раз тебя ви́дел? I haven't seen you for ages. Do you remember when I saw you last?
- Я уже давно её зна́ю. I've known her for a long time.
- Насколько давно вы её зна́ете? How long have you known her?
- Она меня спроси́ла, как давно у́мерли мои́ родители. She asked me how long ago my parents died.
- Я давно хоте́л тебе сказа́ть, что твои́ цини́чные шу́тки несно́сны. I've wanted to tell you this for a long time: Your cynical jokes are unbearable.
- Без кислоро́да все живо́тные пропали бы уже давно. Without oxygen, all animals would have disappeared long ago.
- Твои́ родители давно тебя не ви́дели. Your parents haven't seen you for a long time.
- Вчера́ я встре́тил ста́рого дру́га, кото́рого уже давно не ви́дел. Yesterday I met an old friend of mine whom I had not seen for a long time.
- Я очень давно не ви́дел вас. Навеща́йте меня иногда. I haven't seen you for a long time. Come and see me once in a while.
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