[Facepalm] This is why one should be careful about learning grammar from jokes! I'm pretty sure (если память меня не обманывает!) that дохла is a form I heard/read в очень пошлом и не приятном...
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[Facepalm] This is why one should be careful about learning grammar from jokes! I'm pretty sure (если память меня не обманывает!) that дохла is a form I heard/read в очень пошлом и не приятном...
Well, there's always "Когда Светлане было 22 года, мама дохла." :-P
Да нет -- спасибо Вам, Мартину, за откровенность; ведь она освежает душу, и жаль что в этом мире такое качество редко встречается! Естественно, я покорно извиняюсь, сэр, и прошу Вашего прощения за...
Here's my attempt at a correction, with explanations (I'm curious to see what native speakers will think of MY corrections!). I also incorporated my suggested metaphor of a hockey game -- obviously,...
Just as a non-grammatical comment: "divided into equal quarters like a chessboard" fails metaphorically, in my opinion -- because you're talking about a linear progression of her life from birth to...
I just wanted to make the observation that in Philip Roth's famous comical novel Portnoy's Complaint (о человеке, который дрочит, как он хочет!) the title character was presumably* a Russian/Slavic...
"который никогда не знал свою бабушку"
If you say "его бабушку", it makes it sound as though you're talking about the grandmother of a third party -- as in, "Tom never knew Bill's grandmother."...
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