Thread: I don't make the rules - Я не делаю правил ?

Originally Posted by Valda

What does вон рядом mean?

there, nearby
hebrew: hine shama leyad

Originally Posted by Valda

Wouldn't it be better syntax-wise to say "я не придумываю правила"?... The sentence sounds more flowing to me this way.

я не устанавливаю правила - i don't set the rules
не я устанавливаю правила - it's not me who sets the rules

it's rather a matter of what part of the statement you wish to emphasize