Сделав своё дело и получив, что следует, за труд, доктор сел в свою бричку и поехал домой.
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Having done his work and received what was due to him for his labour, the doctor got into his britzka and drove home.
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Приехал доктор и вырвал больной зуб. The doctor came and pulled out the aching tooth.
Боль утихла тотчас же, и генерал успокоился. The pain subsided at once, and the general was at peace.
За воротами в поле он встретил Ивана Евсеича… Beyond the gates, out in the field, he met Ivan Yevseich…
Приказчик стоял на краю дороги и, глядя сосредоточенно себе под ноги, о чём-то думал. The steward was standing at the edge of the road, gazing intently at his own feet, thinking about something.
The words in this sentence
- сде́лав
- having done, made (gerund) — сделать
- своё
- one's own (n nom/acc) — свой
- де́ло
- matter, affair, business
- и
- and; also, even
- получи́в
- having received (perf gerund of получить) — получить
- что
- what; that (conjunction)
- сле́дует
- to be due, be owed (v., impf.) — следовать
- за
- for (prep.)
- труд
- labor, work; effort
- до́ктор
- doctor (nom sg)
- сел
- he sat down (past m of сесть) — сесть
- в
- in, into
- свою́
- one's own (acc f) — свой
- бри́чку
- britzka, light carriage (acc sg) — бричка
- пое́хал
- went, set off (past m) — поехать
- домо́й
- home, homeward
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