до - until, till, up to, before
до + genitive case
Saturday, June 22, 2013
Russian Word of the Day: -нибудь
-нибудь is a particle that shows uncertainty. It can be added to some words. Let’s look at the examples:
Thursday, June 20, 2013
Wednesday, June 19, 2013
Russian Word of the Day: ли
ли — whether, if
It's one of those tricky-to-translate words, so let's look at the sentences with ли.
Не пойти ли нам погулять? - Won't we go for a walk?
Не знаю, могу ли я это сделать. - I don't know whether I can do it.
Купить ли мне новый телефон? - Should I buy a new phone?
Мне ли не знать. - I should know.
Russian Word of the Day: один
один
- one, alone, some
Возьми
одно яблоко. - Take one apple.
Я
расскажу тебе одну историю. - I'll tell one
story.
У
циклопа есть только один глаз. - A
cyclops has just one eye.
Принимай
по одной таблетке три раза в день. - Take
one pill three times a day.
Monday, June 17, 2013
Russian Word of the Day: чтобы
чтобы, чтоб — to, so that
Чтобы стать образованным человеком, надо много читать. - You should read a lot to become educated.
Чтобы волосы были красивыми, надо пользоваться натуральным шампунем. - You should use natural shampoo, if you want to have beautiful hair.
Sunday, June 16, 2013
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Sunday, June 9, 2013
Russian Word of the Day: почему
Today's word is почему (why). It's very easy to use.
почему
Почему кровь красная? - Why is blood red?
Почему у тебя зелёные волосы? - Why is your hair green?
Saturday, June 8, 2013
Russian Word of the Day: первый
Hello
there. Today we are starting a series of short posts that will show
you how to use various Russian words. And we'll start with the word
первый, which means... first!
первый - first
первый
раз - first time
первый
класс - first class, first grade
первая
любовь - first love
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