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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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by chance
Also: by accident, accidentally, by any chance
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- Том извини́лся пе́ред Мэри за то, что случа́йно наступи́л ей на ногу́. Tom apologized to Mary for accidentally stepping on her foot.
- Вчера́ в па́рке культу́ры и о́тдыха я случа́йно повстреча́лся со свои́м учи́телем. Yesterday, I ran into my teacher at the amusement park.
- Я случа́йно встре́тила его в То́кио. I met him in Tokyo by chance.
- Мы случа́йно встре́тились на оживленной у́лице. We had a casual meeting on the crowded street.
- Ты, случа́йно, не зна́ешь, где она живёт? Do you happen to know where she lives?
- Возвращаясь домой из шко́лы, Том случа́йно встре́тил Мэри. Tom met Mary by chance on his way home from school.
- Я случа́йно встре́тился с ним в То́кио. I met him in Tokyo by chance.
- Э́то случи́лось совершенно случа́йно. It happened completely by accident.
- Вскоре после э́того мы снова случа́йно встре́тились. It was not long before we met again by chance.
- Я случа́йно встре́тил ста́рого дру́га. I met an old friend by chance.
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