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• Доесть (perfective)
  [ dayest' ]
  To eat up, to finish eating

• Я (ещё не) доел(а) салаты!
  [ ya (yischyo ni) dayel(a) salaty ]
🇬🇧 I've (not) eaten the salads up (yet)!

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🔢🔢🔢 Дружба / Friendship (masc.noun(s)):

1. Друг (друзья)
    [ drook (drooz'ya)]
    Friend(s)

2. Приятель (приятели)
    [ priyatel' (priyateli)]
    Buddy(ies)

3. Товарищ (товарищи)
    [ tavarisch (tavarischi)]
    Comrade(s)

4. Братан (братаны) (colloquial)
    [ bratan (bratany)]
    Bro(s)

5. Однокашник (однокашники) (colloquial)
[ adnakashnik (adnakashniki)
Schoolmate(s) (or other -mate(s))

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⚠️ Low colloquial vocabulary!

• Рукожоп (masc.noun)
[ rookazhop ]

• Рукожопка (femin.noun)
[ rookazhopka ]

• Рукожопы (plural)
[ rookazhopy ]

Meaning:
A clumsy person, cack-handed, butter-fingers

🔻This low colloquial noun consists of two roots:
Рук (arm/hand) +o+ жоп (butt) which literally means that someone's hands grow out of the butt:

• У него (неё) руки из жопы растут!
[ u nivo (niyo) ruki iz zhopy rastut ]
SLT: His (her) hands/arms grow out of his (her) butt!
🇬🇧 He (She) is cack-handed!

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• Озеро Светлое (Лебединое)
[ozero svetlaye (libidinaye)]
  Lake Svetloye (Swan Lake)

🔻Every year at the end of November, beautiful white birds fly to Lake Svetloye for the winter.

🔻Due to the hot springs feeding the lake with warm water, it does not freeze in winter. Even in 40-degree frost, the water temperature does not drop below plus 5-6 C.

📍Geoposition (tap➡️): Altai Region, Russia

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👋 Нежнятинки всем с утра!

• Нежнятинка (colloquial, femin.noun)
  [ nizhnyatinka ]
  From
• Нежность
  [ nezhnast' ]
  Tenderness

• Он такой нежнЫЙ! (masc.)
  [ оn takoy nezhnyj ]

• Она такая нежнАЯ! ( femin.)
  [ ana takaya nezhnaya ]

• Оно такоe нежнОЕ! (neut.)
  [ ano takoye nezhnaye ]

• Они такие нежнЫЕ!
  [ ani takiye nezhnyje ]
🇬🇧 He/she/it/they are so tender/gentle!

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🔢🔢🔢 Пресноводная рыба / Freshwater fish:

1. Щука (щуки)
    [ shchooka (shchooki)]
    Pike(s)

2. Окунь (окуни)
    [ okoon' (okooni)]
    Perch(es)

3. Карась (караси)
    [ karas' (karasi)]
    Сrucian carp(s)

4. Лещ (лещи)
    [ lesch (leshchi)]
    Bream(s)

5. Судак (судаки)
    [ sudak (sudaki)]
    Pike perch(es)

• Рыба моей мечты - это ... (окунь, жена😅...)
[ ryba mayej michty eto...]
🇬🇧: My dream fish is ...(a perch, wife...)

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СУДАК -> <- ТУДАК

А clue 👇
• СУДАк - [ sudak ] a pike perch
It sounds similar to:
• CЮДА - [ syuda ] (to) here, this way
It's opposite to:
• ТУДА [ tuda ] (to) there, that way, which forms a humorous word (it is not real!):
• ТУДАк [ tudak ]

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📕Russian Short Stories for Beginners

🔻This book (pdf) is for Elementary+ or Pre-intermediate students. It contains:

• catchy stories
• a list of new words with translation into English
• a summary (both in Russian and English)
• questions to check understanding (multiple choice test)
• answers

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😎Хорошего вечера всем!

Когда глупые люди меня спрашивают, почему я пью пиво. Я им отвечаю, (я) пью, потому что оно жидкое. Если бы пиво было твёрдое, я бы его грыз.

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📎 Devoted to E. who has gone for beer.😀

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😉 Бодрого утра всем!

• Заниматься спортом
  [ zanimatsa sportam ]
  To do sport(s)

🔻In modern Russian you can also hear one more expression:

• Быть на спорте
  [ byt' na sporte ]
  SLT: To be on sport(s)

🔻'Sport' is short from Old French 'disport' which meant 'entertainment'.

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🔢🔢🔢 Отпуск / Holiday:

1. В отпускe (prepositional)
   [ v otpooske ]
   On holiday

2. На каникулах (prepositional)
    [ na kaneekoolakh ]
    On school holidays

3. В выходные (+аccusative)
    [ v vykhadnyje ]
    At the weekend
    =
4. На выходных (рrepositional)
    [ na vykhadnykh ]

5. По выходным (dative)
    [ pa vykhadnym ]
    (Regularly) at the weekends

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All I want for Christmas is you!

😉Ты знаешь, кому отправить этот пост!

🇷🇺Russian version by Cаша Квашеная:

В свой рождественский подарок
[f svoy razhdestvenskiy padarak]
For my Christmas present

Многого я не хочу! О, да!
[mnogava ya ni khachu! o, da!]
I don't want much! Oh yeah!

Мне не важно, что под ёлкой
[mne ni vazhna shto pad yolkay]
I don't care what under the tree

Я в коробочке найду.
[ya f karobachke naydu]
I'll find in the box.

Всё о чём мечтаю я,
[fsyo a chom michtayu ya]
Everything I dream about

Чтоб ты полюбил меня!
[ shtop ty palyubil minya]
is that you'll love me!

Я прошу пойми...
[ya prashu paymi]
I ask (you) to understand...

Всё что нужно мне...
[fsyo shto nuzhna mne]
Everything I need...

лишь ты!
[lish ty]
is only you!

Ты, милый!
[ty milyj]
You, dear!

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• Being a language teacher, I am sure learning should bring positive emotions. So, RCR channel contains funny videos, #spoken_Russian vocabulary, #survive_in_Russia daily words and #grammar_tips to help you understand the mysterious Russian soul:)

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😊Бодрого утра всем! 
C Рождеством!

• Закаляться
  [ zakalyatsa ]

1) To temper (the steel)
2) To toughen a body up (against the cold)

• Если хочешь быть здоров - закаляйся!
[ yesli khochesh byt' zdarof - zakalyajsya ]
🇬🇧 If (you) want to be healthy, toughen up (your body against the cold)!

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