Иван Евсеич медленно вышел, а генерал схватил себя за щёку и заходил по комнатам.
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Ivan Yevseich went slowly out, and the general clutched his cheek and began pacing from room to room.
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The words in this sentence
- ива́н
- Ivan (name, nom)
- Евсе́ич
- Yevseich (name, colloq. patronymic)
- ме́дленно
- slowly
- вы́шел
- went out (past m of выйти) — выйти
- а
- and, but (conjunction)
- генера́л
- general (high rank)
- схвати́л
- seized, grabbed (past m) — схватить
- себя́
- oneself (gen/acc reflexive pronoun)
- за
- by (taking hold of) (prep. + acc.)
- щёку
- cheek (acc sg) — щека
- и
- and; also, even
- заходи́л
- to begin pacing (v., pf.) — заходить
- по
- along, by, according to (+dat)
- ко́мнатам
- to/about the rooms (dat pl) — комната
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