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active

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акти́вный

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cheerful, good-natured

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весёлый

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attentive

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внима́тельный

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kind

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до́брый

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interesting

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интере́сный

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serious

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серьёзный

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strong

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си́льный

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boring

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ску́чный

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daring, willing to take risks

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сме́лый

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calm

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споко́йный

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talented

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тала́нтливый

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smart, clever

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у́мный

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honest

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че́стный

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personality

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хара́ктер

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Forming adverbs from adjectives.

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Drop adjective ending and add -O

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If I’m being honest…

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е́сли че́стно…

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Seriously?

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серьёзно?

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Have you known each other long?

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Вы давно́ познако́мились

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What kind of personality he/she/they have?

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Како́й у него́/неё/них хара́ктер?

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With Это as subject, always use ____ as predicate.

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adverb

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I’m sorry.

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Мне жаль

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I’m glad

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Я рад/а

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Why didn’t you call me yesterday?

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Почему ты не позвонил мне вчера.

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I call my mom every day.

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Я звоню моей маме (матери) каждый день

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Impersonal construction. (note: there is no "it" in this context in Russian.)
Adverb+Infinitive | Трудно учиться в университете; It's hard to be a university student.
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"Personalized" impersonal construction
Dative Pronoun + adverb + infinitive. Мне трудно учиться в университете; It's hard for me to be a university student. Note use the past tense было or future tense будет. Мне трудно было/будет учиться в университете; It was/will be hard for me to be a university student.
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In impersonal constructions, express possibility or permission.
Можно. Здесь можно курить? May I smoke here? Can be personalized with dative case pronouns. Мне можно позвонить вам завтра? Can I call you tomorrow?
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In impersonal constructions, express prohibition or impossibility.
Нельзя. Нет, здесь курить нельзя. No, smoking isn't permitted here. Can be personalized with dative case pronouns. Мне нельзя пить молоко; I can't drink milk.
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Express necessity or need. (Impersonal)
Надо или Нужно. Надо (Нужно) есть фрукты и овощи; People need (It's necessary) to eat fruits and vegetables. Can be personalized with dative case pronouns.
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For your health.
Для вашего здоровья
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It is difficult for my brother to study in the university.
Моему старшему брату трудно заниматься в университете.
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It was boring for your friend.
Вашему другу было скучно.
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It was not pleasant for Natasha to talk about this.
Наташе было неприятно говорить об этом.
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To give, perfective
Дать: Я дам, ты дашь, он/она даст, мы дадим, вы дадите, они дадут. дал, дала, дали. (Perfective of Давать)
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To tell, to relate, to narrate.
Рассказать pf/ рассказывать imp Я расскажу, ты расскажешь, он/она расскажет, мы расскажем, вы расскажете, они расскажут. рассказал, рассказала, рассказали.
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Lecture
ле́кция
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May I speak to... (imperative)
Позови́/те кого́?
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to ask (for)
спра́шивать (impf) кого́? о чём? я спра́шиваю, ты спра́шиваешь, они́ спра́шиваем спра́шивал
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I agree
я согла́сен
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Poor
бе́дный
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Rich
бога́тый
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Important
ва́жный
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Perfect/ideal
идеа́льный
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love
люб|о́|вь "в" pronounced as soft "f"
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to remember (impf.)
по́мнить что?
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to help
помога́ть кому́?
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happiness
сча́стье
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I'm having a good time.
Мне весело
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My mother is fine.
Моей матери хорошо
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Sense of humor
чу́вство ю́мора
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One moment (colloquial)
сейчас
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It's a shame...
А жаль
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Ugly person
страши́лище
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May I speak to the manager?
позови́те ме́неджера!
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OK!
ла́дно
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I must be strong!
Я до́лжен быть си́льным
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Infantile
Инфанти́льный
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Big baby
большо́й ребёнок
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Yesterday, Vasili met a young woman/girl at the pool.
Вчера́ Васи́лий ВСТРЕ́ТИЛ ДЕ́ВУШКУ в басс́ейне.
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They became acquainted. Of course, Masha really liked Vasili.
Они ПОЗНАКО́МИЛИСЬ. Коне́чно, МА́ША О́ЧЕНЬ ПОНРА́ВИЛАСЬ ВАСИ́ЛИЮ!
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Vasili gave Masha his phone number, but she didn't call him.
Васи́лий ДА́Л МА́ШЕ сво́й телефо́н, но она НЕ ПОЗВОНИ́ЛА ЕМУ́.
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He told the friend about this. You must/it is necessary to find her, said the friend.
Он рассказа́л об э́том ДРУ́ГУ. ТЫ ДО́ЛЖЕН НАЙТИ́ ЕЁ /ТЕБЕ́ НА́ДО НАЙТИ́ ЕЁ -сказа́л дру́г.
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I wonder, who is he?
Интересно, кто он?
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I see!
Понятно!
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Where did you meet her?
Где ты её встретил? Где вы встретились?
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He didn't look very well. | She didn't look very well.
он не вы́глядел о́чень хорошо́. | она́ не вы́глядела о́чень хорошо́.

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