Думать 🆚️ Задумать 🆚️ Задуматься

🔢 Думать о ... (+ Prepositional case, imperf.)
[doo-mat']
To think about ...
🔻Use думать о... when you want to express a specific thought or idea you are considering:

• О чём ты думаешь?
What are you thinking about?

🔢 Задумать что-то (+Assucative, perf.)
[zah-doo-mat']
To conceive, to plan something
🔻Use задумать when you indicate a concrete plan or decision you are making:

• Он явно задумал недоброе!
He's obviously up to no good!

🔢 Задуматься о ... (+Prepositional, perf.)
[zah-doo-ma-tsa]
To become thoughtful, to ponder
🔻 Use задуматься to describe a moment of contemplation or introspection:

• Он задумался о своей жизни.
He wondered/thought about his life.

💢 Also colloquial:

• Удумать = задумать
[oo-doo-mat']
To be up to, to be going to do something
⏺Here is a video example

• Чо это ты удумал?!
What have you been up to?
Чо [choh] = что (what)

▶️Передумать (Revision)

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Тетрадь в НЕРВНУЮ КЛЕТКУ (для изучающих русский язык😉)
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• Нервная клетка = a nerve cell

• Тетрадь в клетку = a notebook with graph paper

• Тетрадь в линейку = a notebook with lined paper

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Гранатовый сок
(...) juice

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• (Ручная) граната (femin.noun)
[ruch-na-ya gra-na-ta]
(Нand) grenade

• Гранат (masc.noun)
[gra-nat]
Рomegranate

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💙 Noth of Russia
It seems to be not scared of walking on these ice pancakes.

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When your neighbours are arguing.

Соседский 🆚️ Соседний

🔻Both adjectives come from the noun Сосед(ка) [sah-set-(ka)] a neighbour.

🔢 Соседний
[sah-sed-niy]
Next door
🔻It refers to something that is located near. It is often used to describe geographical relationships:

• Соседний дом
Аdjoining (next door) house

🔢 Соседский
[sah-set-skiy]
Neighbouring
🔻It refers to something that belongs to or is characteristic of a neighbour. It is often used to describe personal relationships or qualities, such as neighbourly disputes.

• Соседская семейная драма
Your neighbours family drama

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Наблюдает ли за мной ФСБ?
ФСБ: Нет
Is the FSB surveillance on me?
FSB: No

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This is the most beautiful metro station in the world.

• There are preserved historical signs here.
• The main highlight is the glass columns. They resemble crystal and create the feeling of a palace.
• The chandeliers add pomp to this room.
• Another decoration of the hall is a mosaic panorama.
• The spirit of grandeur in this place is simply overwhelming.
• The station's lobby is a separate work of art.

This is the Avtovo station in St. Petersburg which is considered to deepest metro in the world!

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Когда живёшь в стае, безопасность прежде всего.
When living in packs, one must never neglect safety.

• На всякий случай
[na fsya-kiy slu-chay]
SLT: On any case/situation
Just in case

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💙 Winter St Petersburg

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