Точно вчера родился или с неба упал.
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As though he were born yesterday or dropped out of the sky.
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— Дураком каким прикидывается! — What a fool he makes himself out to be!
Разве ты не понимаешь, глупая голова, к чему ведёт это отвинчивание? Don’t you understand, you stupid head, what this unscrewing leads to?
Не догляди сторож, так ведь поезд мог бы сойти с рельсов, людей бы убило! If the watchman hadn’t noticed, the train might have gone off the rails, people would have been killed!
The words in this sentence
- то́чно
- as if, just like (conj.)
- вчера́
- yesterday
- роди́лся
- he was born (past m) — родиться
- и́ли
- or
- с
- from, off (prep. + gen.)
- не́ба
- sky, heaven (gen sg) — небо
- упа́л
- fell (past m of упасть) — упасть
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