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MUSCOVITE Posted 14 years ago
English in Russia

Очередной раз о confusable words :-)

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???? ?????????? ?????/????????? ???? (collocations), ??????? "??????" ????????? ?????????? ? ???????? ?? ?????????? (???????? ?? ????????? ??????????? ????????).
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(1) "??????" ??? ??? ????? ???? 10-??????? ?????????? ???????, ? ??? "???" decade = a period of 10 years
(2) "??????? ?????" = "gold dust" ( ???? ??? ? ??????? ??????? gold sand :-)
(3) "?????? ?? ??????" = sit in the sun
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Mus-te
  

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Good time of day! There are many such worlds in English. I can remember three of them now: Principal - ??????

  • Good time of day!
  • There are many such worlds in English.
  • I can remember three of them now: Principal - ??????
  • (?
  • ) Prospect - ???????????
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Good time of day!

There are many such worlds in English. I can remember three of them now:
Principal - ?????? (? ?? ??????????????)
Prospect - ??????????? (? ?? ????????:) )
Brilliant - ????????? (? ?? ?????????)
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???????, WinterWolf!

<< There are many such worlds in English.
????????! ?? ???? ? ??? ?????? ?????????? ?????? ????????? ????????...? ??? ???????? ?? ? ????? ?????? ???????? ??????? ????? ??????? ??????... ???? ????????? ??? ???????, ??????????, ??????????! ???? ?????? ?????????? ??????, ????? ? ??.?????????, ? ??????? ????? ????? ??? ??????? ??????
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MUSCOVITE,

Of course you are right, brilliant has several meanings. I just want to say that exists "not trivial translations" in Russian.
By the way, I have found interesting h
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WinterWolf,
Thanks a lot for pointing to this link! Thats exactly what I've been after :-)
Cheers,
Mus-te

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