very often used word (#44)
Translation
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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A good example is ручка which looks like
1. pen, ballpoint
2. handle, knob, grip
3. arm
4. arm rest
Usage Info
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Examples
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- Давай вы́пьем в том кафе́ ко́фе или ещё что-нибудь. Let's drink some coffee or something at that coffee shop over there.
- Кто сильне́е, тигр или лев? Which is stronger, a tiger or a lion?
- Нет большо́й ра́зницы, будешь ли ты туда добира́ться на такси́ или пешком. It will make little difference whether you go there by taxi or on foot.
- Они спо́рили о том, како́й язы́к проще: францу́зский или неме́цкий. They quarreled as to which was easier, French or German.
- Что ты лю́бишь больше: ле́то или зи́му? Which do you like better, summer or winter?
- Я ещё не узна́л, добра́лся он туда или нет. I have not yet learned whether he reached there or not.
- Я ста́влю су́мку на стул или рядом с ним. I put the bag on or beside the chair.
- Вы́бери э́тот или друго́й. Choose either one or the other.
- Что легче: ката́ться на лы́жах или на конька́х? Which is easier, skiing or skating?
- Или я ошиба́юсь, или ты. Either you or I am in the wrong.
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