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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).
very often used word (#25)
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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.
about
Example: О чём э́тот фильм? - What's this movie about? Info: о + object in prepositive caseTranslation:Example:Info: -
2.
of
Example: Он продолжа́ет ду́мать о ней. - He keeps thinking of her. Info: о + object in prepositive caseTranslation:Example:Info: -
3.
on
Example: Kни́га об исто́рии И́ндии. - Book on Indian history. Info: о + object in prepositive caseTranslation:Example:Info: -
4.
against
Example: Она уда́рилась руко́й о дверь. - She hit the hand against the door. Info: о + object in accusative caseTranslation:Example:Info: -
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- Ты хоте́л мне рассказа́ть о свобо́де? You wanted to tell me about freedom?
- Я интересу́юсь информа́цией о ваших но́вых компью́терах. I'd like some information about your new computers.
- Раз уж мы заговори́ли о Шекспире, вы уже прочита́ли его сочине́ние? Since we've gotten talking about Shakespeare... have you already read his composition?
- В про́шлом изве́стие о том, что у тебя туберкулёз, бы́ло равноце́нно сме́ртному пригово́ру. Some years ago, learning that one had tuberculosis amounted to hearing a sentence of death.
- Не беспоко́йся о про́шлом. Don't worry about the past.
- Вы до́лжны забо́титься о свое́й больно́й матери. You should take care of your sick mother.
- В па́мять мне хлы́нули воспомина́ния о былы́х времена́х. Memories of old times rushed back into my mind.
- Мно́гие лю́ди пишут о свое́й обы́денной жи́зни. Most people write about their daily life.
- О нём забо́тится дя́дя. He is taken care of by his uncle.
- Он рассказа́л о происше́ствии так, будто ви́дел его свои́ми со́бственными глаза́ми. He told me about the accident as if he had seen it with his own eyes.
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