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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
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so far as
Also: as far as, so long as, since
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- Поскольку она ве́рила в Бо́га, ей бы́ло не о чем беспоко́иться. Because she believed in God, she had nothing to worry about.
- Том хоте́л сесть за руль, но поскольку он был пьян, Мария ему не позво́лила. Tom wanted to drive, but since he was drunk, Mary wouldn't let him.
- Поскольку бы́ло уже поздно, я пошёл спать. Since it was already late, I went to sleep.
- Я не зна́ю, как показа́ть э́то, поскольку э́то и так вполне ясно. I don't know how to demonstrate it, since it's too obvious!
- Поскольку у них не бы́ло со́бственных дете́й, они реши́ли удочерить де́вочку. Since they had no children of their own, they decided to adopt a little girl.
- Поскольку я очень уста́ла, я рано пошла́ спать. Being very tired, I went to bed early.
- Поскольку я ка́ждый день кача́ю пресс, вы наконец-то мо́жете ви́деть его релье́ф. Because I do sit-ups every day, you can finally see my six pack.
- Поскольку на э́той доро́ге нет авто́бусов, нам придётся идти́ пешком. Since there are no buses on this road, we will have to walk.
- Поскольку бы́ло воскресе́нье, магази́н не рабо́тал. Since it was Sunday, the store was closed.
- Поскольку никто не вспо́мнил про мой день рожде́ния, я была́ расстро́ена. Since no one remembered my birthday, I was upset.
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