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    и пить дать

    Please translate this expression into English. From the context in loosely implies; "I would bet on it"


    Also: "попроще"
    DO IT YOURSELF!

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    Re: и пить дать

    Quote Originally Posted by Siriusly
    Please translate this expression into English. From the context in loosely implies; "I would bet on it"

    Also: "попроще"
    Может “как пить дать? “Как пить дать” значит “наверняка” “for sure”.

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    попроще — (to make smth.) not so complicated

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    проще = simplier
    попроще = a little bit simplier.

    как пить дать = for sure.
    Send me a PM if you need me.

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    Re: и пить дать

    Quote Originally Posted by DagothWarez
    Quote Originally Posted by Siriusly
    Please translate this expression into English. From the context in loosely implies; "I would bet on it"

    Also: "попроще"
    Может “как пить дать? “Как пить дать” значит “наверняка” “for sure”.
    Yes.
    Well, I don't know what to say. I want to say thanks to the Academy, to Mama, to Papa and to my dog. I love you all.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Ramil
    проще = simplier
    попроще = a little bit simplier.

    как пить дать = for sure.
    More simple?
    Well, I don't know what to say. I want to say thanks to the Academy, to Mama, to Papa and to my dog. I love you all.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Tu-160
    попроще — (to make smth.) not so complicated
    Also correct
    Well, I don't know what to say. I want to say thanks to the Academy, to Mama, to Papa and to my dog. I love you all.

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    simpler, not "simplier"!

    Speaking of pronunciation,
    как пить дать
    how do y'all say that?
    /kakp

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    kakp
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