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1.promise, bid fair
promise
Also: bid fair
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A good example is ручка which looks like
1. pen, ballpoint
2. handle, knob, grip
3. arm
4. arm rest
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Examples
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- Он обеща́л жени́ться на ней. - He promised to marry her.
- Я хочу́ рассказа́ть вам кое-что, только э́то секре́т. Обеща́йте нико́му не расска́зывать. - I want to tell you something, but it's a secret. Promise not to tell.
- Он обеща́л не расска́зывать. - He promised not to tell.
- Ты обеща́л, что в дере́вне будет много ёжиков! - You promised that there would be plenty of hedgehogs in the village!
- Обеща́й мне, что не ска́жешь ей. - Promise me you won't tell her.
- Она обеща́ла подари́ть мне кольцо́. - She's promised to give me a ring.
- Том сде́лал, что он обеща́л сде́лать. - Tom did what he promised to do.
- Обеща́ю, что нико́му не скажу́, кто вы. - I promise I won't tell anyone who you are.
- Обеща́й мне, что будешь осторо́жна. - Promise me you'll be careful.
- Помни, ты обеща́ла! — "Не беспоко́йся! Я уме́ю храни́ть секре́ты!" - Remember your promise! "Don't worry! I can keep a secret!"
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Imperative
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| Singular | обеща́й |
|---|---|
| Plural | обеща́йте |
Accents: Mark the accent with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки. 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).
Past
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| male | обеща́л |
|---|---|
| female | обеща́ла |
| neuter | обеща́ло |
| plural | обеща́ли |
Accents: Mark the accent with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки. 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).
Present / Future
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | обеща́ю | бу́ду обеща́ть |
| ты | обеща́ешь | бу́дешь обеща́ть |
| он/она́/оно́ | обеща́ет | бу́дет обеща́ть |
| мы | обеща́ем | бу́дем обеща́ть |
| вы | обеща́ете | бу́дете обеща́ть |
| они́ | обеща́ют | бу́дут обеща́ть |
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