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[zdes']
Here
🔻"Здесь" is the most formal and neutral option:
• Я живу здесь.
[ya zhyvy zdes']
I live here.
[tut]
Here
🔻"Тут" is more informal and casual:
• Посмотри на меня, хозяин, я тут!
[pas-mat-ri na mi-nya kha-zya-in ya tut]
Look at me, master, I'm here!
[tam]
There
🔻"Там" refers to a place that is further away from the speaker.
• Здесь вам не тут!
[zdes' vam ni tut]
SLT: Here isn't not there for you!
🔻It was uttered by former Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin. With this phrase he warned a journalist against impolite behaviour. The phrase had no sense and thus became popular.
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Ещё 🆚️ Уже
[yi-shchyo]
not yet, still, some more
Can mean:
1) a process has not started yet
2) the desired result has not been achieved so far
3) an action which was to have finished at the moment of speech is still going on
4) some more of something
[u-zhe]
Already
Сan mean:
1) a process has finished
2) the result has been achieved
3) there is already another action under way at the moment of speech
• Как уже понедельник?! Вчера же ещё пятница была! Мне нужен ещё один выходной!
[kak u-zhe pa-ni-del'-nik? fchi-ra zhe yi-shchyo pyat-ni-tsa by-la! mnye nu-zhen yi-shchyo a-din vy-khad-noy]
🇬🇧 How come it is Monday already?! Yesterday it was still Friday! I need one more day-off!
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🔻Adverbs refer to verbs and characterize actions:
Начни(те) день ... (как? how?)
[na-chni(te) den' ...]
Start your day ...
• Энергично
[i-ner-gich-na]
Energetically
• Aктивно
[ak-tiv-na]
Actively
• Бодро
[bod-ra]
Cheerfully
• С энтузиазмом
[s in-tu-zi-az-mam]
With enthusiasm
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Одновременно 🆚️ синхронно 🆚️ вместе
🔻These words are all adverbs in Russian that express the idea of things happening at the same time.
• Одновременно
[ad-na-vre-min-na]
Or
• Одновременно
[ad-na-vri-men-na]
Simultaneously
• Синхронно
[sin-khron-na]
Synchronously
• Вместе
[vme-sti]
Together
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• Ещё пять минут!
[yi-shchyo]
(I need) Five more minutes!
🔻"Ещё пять минут" - This phrase transcends language barriers, a shared human experience of wanting just a little bit more time.
1. Всё ещё = still
• Чай всё ещё горячий.
The tea is still hot.
2. Ещё раз = once more
• Повторите ещё раз, пожалуйста.
Could you repeat that again, please?
3. Ещё не ... = not yet
• Ещё не вечер.
It is not evening (late) yet.
4. Ещё один = another one
• Можно мне ещё один банан?
Сould I have one more banana?
5. Ещё бы! = Sure! Оf course! You bet!
6. Что ещё? = What else?
7. Ещё + adjective = even (used with comparatives or to express frustration)
• Он ещё глупее, чем я думал.
He's even more stupid than I've thought.
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