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тайко́м

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  • 1.

    secretly, in secret, on the sly, surreptitiously

    Он тайко́м пробра́лся в дом.

    He sneaked into the house secretly.

    Adverb; often with verbs of moving, doing or watching.

  • 2.

    behind somebody's back, without somebody's knowledge

    Она́ тайко́м от роди́телей завела́ соба́ку.

    She got a dog behind her parents' backs.

    With «от» + genitive.

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  • Iron edited translation 4 days ago.
  • Lisa edited word type 6 years ago.