— Ты вот не веришь в заговоры, а я на себе испытала.
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“You don’t believe in charms, but I’ve tried it on myself.
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— Пошли, Алёша! “Send it, Alyosha!”
— взмолилась генеральша. the general’s wife pleaded.
Хотя ты и не веришь, но отчего не послать? Even if you don’t believe, why not send it?
Руки ведь не отвалятся от этого. Your arms won’t drop off from it.”
The words in this sentence
- ты
- you (informal)
- вот
- here (is), there
- не
- not
- ве́ришь
- you believe (2sg of верить) — верить
- в
- in, into
- за́говоры
- charms, incantations (nom/acc pl) — заговор
- а
- and, but (conjunction)
- я
- I
- на
- on, onto; at
- себе́
- to oneself (dat/prep of себя) — себя
- испыта́ла
- she experienced (past f) — испытать
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