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Today, 07:23 AM

Valda replied to a thread Russian translation of "My Big Fat Soviet Adventure" (see Blogs) in General Discussion

That's true, but being more specific... in this case reading it in Russian, if I imagine it's Deb that had written all that in Russian, it's like...

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Today, 03:07 AM

Deborski created a blog entry My Big Fat Soviet Adventure, Chapter Twenty-Eight in Deborski

"In nearly every religion I am aware of, there is a variation of the golden rule. And even for the non-religious, it is a tenet of people who believe...

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Today, 01:56 AM

Deborski replied to a thread Russian translation of "My Big Fat Soviet Adventure" (see Blogs) in General Discussion

You may be on to something :)

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Today, 01:38 AM

Inego replied to a thread Russian translation of "My Big Fat Soviet Adventure" (see Blogs) in General Discussion

That happens to me too, I mean, when texts in the foreign language you learn (and love) somehow seem more powerful, meaningful and expressive than...

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Yesterday, 09:32 PM

Seraph replied to a thread Romantic sentences. Is it grammatically correct? ;P in English for Russians - Изучаем английский язык

I had some trouble with the 'radiates' also. Effuses, emits, etc just seem a little technical, and not in keeping with the scene. Blooming might...

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Yesterday, 09:07 PM

Deborski replied to a thread Russian translation of "My Big Fat Soviet Adventure" (see Blogs) in General Discussion

Wow, Yanis, that chapter is great in Russian! Somehow it seems more powerful in your language, than in mine... fascinating!

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Yesterday, 08:03 PM

Throbert McGee replied to a thread Romantic sentences. Is it grammatically correct? ;P in English for Russians - Изучаем английский язык

It should definitely be "the tall young woman," not the "the young tall woman," though it's difficult to explain why in just a few words. But as a...

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Yesterday, 07:38 PM

it-ogo replied to a thread Лёгкий Вопрос in Getting Started with Russian

Yes, you can say " читать, смотреть, писать... It is the same as "I try to learn by reading, watching, writing..." vs "I try to learn by trying to...

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Yesterday, 06:14 PM

MISSFOXYSWEETCHERRY replied to a thread Miss Foxy Sweet Cherry's Poetry Contest in General Discussion

We're all here! On MR mash! There's no other place, like MR salle! We do love each, We're on each other's back! We also have a General chat! ...

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Yesterday, 04:57 PM

Seraph replied to a thread Romantic sentences. Is it grammatically correct? ;P in English for Russians - Изучаем английский язык

It's a difficult question, because grammatically correct isn't always normal or common usage. But yes, in English it is normal to say/write as...

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Yesterday, 02:06 PM

Inego replied to a thread Russian translation of "My Big Fat Soviet Adventure" (see Blogs) in General Discussion

Глава девятая Полночь Не слышно ни звука, Может, луна потеряла свою память? Она одиноко улыбается В свете лампы. Увядшие листья собираются у...

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Yesterday, 01:49 PM

Paul G. replied to a thread Is there an imperfective version to "проспа́ть"? in Grammar and Vocabulary

I think you should read the whole thread first. It spares our strength.

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Yesterday, 10:28 AM

MISSFOXYSWEETCHERRY replied to a thread Romantic sentences. Is it grammatically correct? ;P in English for Russians - Изучаем английский язык

This is what i think, -The young and tall woman --> The young tall woman - fresh flowers at his hand --> fresh flowers "in" his hand

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Yesterday, 10:04 AM

Paul G. replied to a thread Hi! I'm a newbie in Introduce Yourself

private soldier Mickey, we shall test your character. If you are a weak person, you will cry after the first lesson. You're in the army now and...

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Yesterday, 08:10 AM

pushvv replied to a thread Славянский язык. in Culture and History

Карйне полезно знать, что адонаи - это имя б-га по пророку исае...

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Yesterday, 07:50 AM

wanja replied to a thread Анекдоты, шутки, шуточные стишки, смешные истории in Fun Stuff

И сказал им Иисус: - Ответьте – кто, говорите вы, есть Я? И ответили они: - Ты – эсхатологическая манифестация основы нашего бытия, явленное нам...

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Yesterday, 06:08 AM

JamarriJa replied to a thread Check my text please! in English for Russians - Изучаем английский язык

modal verbs - Strange grammar in Dracula - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange Seraph, thanks for this link. It was iteresting for me. I think...

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Yesterday, 03:43 AM

it-ogo replied to a thread Is there an imperfective version to "проспа́ть"? in Grammar and Vocabulary

Valda, pay attention to the stress. Verbs below and above are different but the only difference is the stress. ПросЫпать and просыпАть.

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May 24th, 2013, 10:33 PM

Eledhwen started a thread Славянский язык. in Culture and History

Язык — это часть культуры, и кладезь полезной информации для ныне живущих людей. Нашел русско-славянский словарь-разговорник. Если найдете еще (или...

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May 24th, 2013, 10:30 PM

Eledhwen replied to a thread Купание в проруби на Крещение in Culture and History

Не пробовал. Но после бани (сауны) — плюхнуться в снег — огромное удовольствие. Это может сделать и неподготовленный. Процедура очень хорошо...

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May 24th, 2013, 09:17 PM

Valda replied to a thread Is there an imperfective version to "проспа́ть"? in Grammar and Vocabulary

Are you saying it's a mistake, Inego? As you can see, they tagged this verb as perfective above. Although I did just noticed that below they tagged...

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May 24th, 2013, 03:14 PM

Lampada replied to a thread "Я русский бы выучил только за то...", что это язык Высoцкого in Music, Songs, Lyrics

Песня микрофона Published on May 22, 2013 by rogovanova60 Запись на дому у Михаила Барышникова - 20 августа 1976 года. Я оглох от ударов...

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May 24th, 2013, 02:49 PM

Lampada replied to a thread Русские романсы и песни о любви in Music, Songs, Lyrics

Иван Козловский Published on May 24, 2013 by pustinnik50 Музыка - А. Варламов, слова - С. Стромилов То не ветер ветку клонит, Не...

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May 24th, 2013, 01:23 PM

Боб Уайтман replied to a thread "На" против "Для" in Grammar and Vocabulary

Ah, I see! Sorry, I did not even think of checking the answers as well :)

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May 24th, 2013, 01:13 PM

iCake replied to a thread "На" против "Для" in Grammar and Vocabulary

Just type за мной in the blank space for this example and it says "правильно"! But if you type the actually correct за меня it gives you a hint '',...

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May 24th, 2013, 01:05 PM

Боб Уайтман replied to a thread "На" против "Для" in Grammar and Vocabulary

Yes, it should be "за меня". But where did you see "за мной"? There is a blank space which is supposed to be filled by a student.

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May 24th, 2013, 12:54 PM

iCake replied to a thread "На" против "Для" in Grammar and Vocabulary

Боб Уайтман How could you miss this awful sentence? When I was sick, he read my paper for (instead of) me at the congress. The site claims...

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May 24th, 2013, 12:45 PM

Боб Уайтман replied to a thread "На" против "Для" in Grammar and Vocabulary

Well, I think I have to point out what is wrong in the exercises, otherwise the link is not so useful. Sentence 1 suggests: Пишите сочинение о...

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May 24th, 2013, 12:12 PM

iCake replied to a thread "На" против "Для" in Grammar and Vocabulary

Yes, it's true. На год, неделю, день, час etc. The same is true for планы на будущее

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