добро́

common #709B2

nounneuterinanimateuncountableform of до́брый

1.
good, goodness
Добро́ всегда́ побежда́ет зло.
Good always defeats evil.
2.
property, belongings, goods, junk (stuff)
Он вы́вез из дома всё своё добро́.
He carted all his belongings out of the house.
Often slightly dismissive when referring to accumulated stuff.
3.
all right, OK, go-ahead (consent)
Нача́льник дал добро́ на пое́здку.
The boss gave the go-ahead for the trip.
Common in дать добро 'to give the go-ahead'.

Examples

Лень до добра́ не дово́дит.
After laziness comes illness.
Сове́тую тебе от добра́ добра́ не иска́ть.
I think you should leave well enough alone.
Он и че́стен, и добр.
He is at once honest and kind.
Ты должен быть добр по отноше́нию к ста́рым лю́дям.
You must be kind to old people.
Не де́лайте лю́дям добра́ и не получите зла.
No good deed goes unpunished.
Чьё э́то тут добро?
Whose things are those?
От добра́ добра́ не и́щут.
Leave well enough alone.
Она добра́ к старика́м.
She is kind to old people.

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