Между прочим и приказчик Булдеева Иван Евсеич пришёл к нему и посоветовал полечиться заговором.
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Among others, Buldeyev's steward Ivan Yevseich also came to him and advised him to try a cure by charm.
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На предложение вырвать больной зуб генерал ответил отказом. To the suggestion that the bad tooth be pulled out the general answered with a refusal.
Все домашние — жена, дети, прислуга, даже поварёнок Петька предлагали каждый своё средство. The whole household — his wife, the children, the servants, even Petka the kitchen boy — each proposed a remedy of his own.
The words in this sentence
- ме́жду
- between, among
- про́чим
- other (instr m/n; между прочим = by the way) — прочий
- и
- also, too, even (particle)
- прика́зчик
- shop clerk, estate steward (nom sg) (arch.)
- Булде́ева
- Buldeyev's (gen/acc) (name) — булдеев
- ива́н
- Ivan (name, nom)
- Евсе́ич
- Yevseich (name, colloq. patronymic)
- пришёл
- he came, arrived (past m of прийти) — прийти
- к
- to, toward (+ dat)
- нему́
- him (dat of он after preposition) — он
- и
- and; also, even
- посове́товал
- advised (past m of посоветовать) — посоветовать
- полечи́ться
- to get some treatment, be treated (inf, refl)
- за́говором
- with a charm, incantation (inst sg) — заговор
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