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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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- Вскоре после э́того мы снова случа́йно встре́тились. It was not long before we met again by chance.
- Ма́льчик с фе́рмы случа́йно опроки́нул теле́жку зерна́ на доро́гу. A farm boy accidentally overturned his wagonload of wheat on the road.
- Ты, случа́йно, не зна́ешь его и́мени? Do you know by chance his name?
- Я случа́йно встре́тил его в по́езде сего́дня утром. I met him by chance in the train this morning.
- Я встре́тил его случа́йно в по́езде э́тим утром. I met him by chance on the train this morning.
- Анке́ты бы́ли распределены случа́йно. The questionnaires were distributed at random.
- Вы, случа́йно, не Том? Are you Tom by any chance?
- Я случа́йно встре́тил ста́рого дру́га. I met an old friend by chance.
- Я совершенно случа́йно встре́тил в аэропо́рту ста́рого дру́га. Quite by chance, I met my old friend in the airport.
- Мы встре́тились на днях случа́йно. We met by chance the other day.
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