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Learn Russian with Songs: Это Всё – ДДТ
ДДТ (DDT) is one of the most famous and successful rock band in Russia founded by Юрий Шевчук (Yuri Shevchuk) in 1980. The song “Это всё”
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Krylov’s Idioms (part 2)
Today, I have chosen to explain you idioms that comes from two famous fables of Krylov. Лебедь, Рак и Щука Лебедь, Рак и Щука (The swan,
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How to Translate For in Russian
“For” can be expressed in different ways in Russian according to the meaning of sentence. And of course, it means the need to use different cases
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Russian Idioms: Дело в Шляпе
Дело в шляпе (concern is in the hat or has we say in English the trick is done). This is what you can say or hear
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Uncountable Concrete Nouns
Some nouns in Russian can only be used with the singular form. Among them can be found nouns that define Полезные ископаемые (minerals): золото (gold), нефть
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Tusovka the Art of Getting Together in Russia
Curiously, there is no word in other languages that could be considered the equivalent of what new Russians call “тусовка” (to get together). The etymology of
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