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I should point out I'm not a native Russian speaker, that's why I put a lot of "but I'm not sure"s in.

It seems во флоте is correct, I was wrong.

к(o) with time expressions means "by".
Мы...

Your prepositions are correct as far as I can see except I think it's на флоте, although I'm not sure.

Я хотел бы жить... - I would like to live..

бы, чтобы are used with the past tense of...

Vox is right. In most cases American spellings arose from changes Americans made. However with the -ize/-ise suffix it was actually the British who changed, i.e. it used to be -ize in British...

Your variant was scary. )[/quote]

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There is a Russian saying "don't chase two hairs, or you'll catch neither", or something along those lines.

Basically, your sentences are wrong, and require correcting, and then you'll ask for the...

You should really stick to simpler phrases because you are basically combining two unrelated topics into one thread; when to add fill-vowels to prepositions, and how to form complex conjunctions of...

Oh yes, I forgot that. Yeh, in Russian if the future is implied you use the future tense it's more logical.

что-то = something.
что-нибудь - anything.

Much more, much better, much bigger, much whatever,
much = намного.

после того, как я прочитал (perfective aspect).
I think you need to say "больше по-русски", but I'm not sure.

Duh! Have you seen my example? :roll: All words begin with two consonants:


And it's на войне
AND I told it. :) It seems you didn't read my post properly.[/quote:6qui3lrc]

You...

No. You're wrong, it's due to a string of consonants being formed. If a word begins Consonant-Vowel then you won't get a long preposition.

The word must begin with at least two consonants in a...

Vowels are added after prepositions for ease of pronunciation. Remember, prepositions in Russian are pronounced without a pause between them and the proceeding word. As a general word of thumb,...