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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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- Учи́тель он так себе. He isn't much of a teacher.
- Не будь к себе слишком строг. Don't be too hard on yourself.
- Он льстил себе тем, что он лу́чший актёр. He flattered himself that he was the best actor.
- Предста́вьте себе на мину́ту, в како́й среде́ живёт поля́рный медве́дь. Take a moment to imagine what the polar bear's environment is like.
- Я задаю́ себе вопро́с: почему он опа́здывает? I do wonder - why is he late?
- У э́того кла́дбища даже есть свой сайт, а на нём — страни́ца «Но́вости»! Как вы себе представля́ете но́вости с кла́дбища?! This cemetery even has its own site, and there is a page “News” on it! Can you fancy news from the graveyard?!
- Он ду́мает только о себе. He only thinks about himself.
- Пообеща́л себе, что никогда не буду с ней разгова́ривать. I promised myself, that I'm never gonna talk to her again.
- Джек не мо́жет позво́лить себе купи́ть но́вый велосипе́д. Jack can't afford to buy a new bicycle.
- Отсу́тствие свиде́тельств обра́тного само́ по себе свиде́тельствует, что Ваша тео́рия, скорее всего, верна́. The lack of evidence to the contrary is itself evidence that your theory is probably right.
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