— И спрашивать тут долго нечего, — говорит Очумелов.
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— There's no call to go asking about it at such length, — says Ochumelov.
Where it stands
— Она бродячая! — She's a stray!
Нечего тут долго разговаривать… No use standing about talking…
The words in this sentence
- и
- and; also, even
- спра́шивать
- to ask (impf)
- тут
- here; at this point
- до́лго
- for a long time
- не́чего
- nothing (to do); no use
- говори́т
- says, speaks (3sg) — говорить
- Очуме́лов
- Ochumelov (name, the police inspector)
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