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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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about
Also: concerning
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- Наста́нет вре́мя, когда ты об э́том пожале́ешь. The time will come when you will regret this.
- Вообще-то, я об э́тих пла́нах ничего не зна́ю. Actually, I know nothing about these plans.
- Я почти ничего не зна́ю об э́том. I know almost nothing about it.
- Вы хоти́те поговори́ть об э́том? Do you want to talk about it?
- Он подал заявле́ние об увольне́нии в знак проте́ста против поли́тики компа́нии. He submitted his resignation in protest of the company's policy.
- Патрио́ты всегда говоря́т о сме́рти за свою́ страну́, но никогда об уби́йстве ради свое́й страны. Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country.
- До́ктор Кларк, я могу́ попроси́ть вас об одолже́нии? Dr. Clark, may I ask a favor of you?
- Забу́дь об э́том. Всё-таки он наш о́бщий друг. Forget it. He is our mutual friend, after all.
- Я стара́юсь не ду́мать об э́том. I'm trying not to think about that.
- Он опубликова́л кни́гу об исто́рии моне́т. He published the book about the history of coins.
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