Quote Originally Posted by Dmemme View Post
My dictionaries do nothing but confuse me too! For every 1 English word it shows me like 20 Russian words. To make it worse, what it usually shows is not what a native Russian would say. I am finding a lot of useful information on this forum so far. Thanks everyone.
The same can be said about any language, because meaning of words do not coincide. We have to understand their meaning in the way native speakers understand it.