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one thing I did notice that I thought was a bit strange... when I first listened to my first "Learn Russian" tape, you know basic greetings and words and such. I learned this word "привет" :) I guess...

this conversation brings up an interesting thought... my father has perfect Russian and it's his native language but he was born in Russian speaking region outside of "revolution territory"... one...

=> Ты мог бы меня забрать [на машине]?[/quote]

thanks, appreciated

thanks, that will do very nicely.. I am familiar with this word, just never thought to use it... but I needed such a word the other day.

also, one other question for this thread.... if I may...
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is there a simpler (one word imperative way) to tell someone to behave than "вести себя хорошо" ?

вести comes from the word "вед" meaning "knowledge". [/quote]

Are you sure?
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and the gloves come off... lol :D

thanks, the explanations and translations are much appreciated. Still confused about the difference between везти and вести but I'll do more reading to try to figure it out.

anyhow the word I need...

Hi,

I have a big problem asking my friends to give me a lift, if it is not out of their way. I am able to ask, it is just painful - and difficult. What I would like to know is the proper way to...