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по́лчаса

somewhat often used word (#1816)

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half an hour

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Хирурги́ческая опера́ция, проводящаяся в наше́й кли́нике, зако́нчится через полчаса. The surgery, performed at our clinic, is over in half an hour.
Пожалуйста, подожди́ полчаса. Please wait half an hour.
Он пришёл на полчаса позже. He came half an hour late.
Он ка́ждые полчаса бежи́т в лаборато́рию. He runs off to the lab every half hour.
Дойти́ отсюда до города займёт у тебя по кра́йней ме́ре полчаса. It will take you at least half an hour to go from here to the city on foot.
У нас есть полчаса. We have 30 minutes.
Я опозда́ю на полчаса. I'll be a half hour late.
Том будет здесь через полчаса. Tom will be here in half an hour.
Она заста́вила меня ждать полчаса. She kept me waiting thirty minutes.
Прошло́ полчаса. Half an hour passed.