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напро́тив

somewhat often used word

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opposite

Also: on the contrary

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Я припарковалась на у́лице напротив вашего дома. I parked on the street in front of your house.
Напротив моего́ дома растёт ви́шня. There is a cherry tree in front of my house.
Он сел напротив меня. He sat in front of me.
Том и Мэри сиде́ли напротив друг дру́га за столо́м на вера́нде. Tom and Mary were sitting across from each other at a table on the veranda.
Я напротив пека́рни. I'm in front of the bakery.
Она ждала́ напротив зда́ния. She was waiting in front of the building.
Том ждал в свое́й маши́не на той стороне́ у́лицы, кото́рая напротив ба́нка. Tom waited in his car across the street from the bank.
Шко́ла стоит напротив моего́ дома. The school is across the street from my house.
Автомоби́ль стоит напротив гаража́. The car is in front of the garage.
Напротив наше́й шко́лы есть авто́бусная остано́вка. There is a bus stop opposite our school.