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The Malefactor


Мы ведь не всё отвинчиваем… оставляем…

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We don’t unscrew them all, after all… we leave some…

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— Это мы понимаем… — That we understand…

Не без ума делаем… понимаем… We don’t do it without sense… we understand…

The words in this sentence

мы
we
ведь
after all, you know
не
not
все
everyone, all (pl) — весь
отви́нчиваем
we unscrew (1pl) — отвинчивать
оставля́ем
we leave (some) (1pl) — оставлять

А. П. Чехов, «Злоумышленник», 1885 · sentence 37 of 73

This is one sentence of «Злоумышленник» — 73 sentences long, and the whole story reads like this: every word glossed where it stands, the English out of your eyeline until you ask for it. Free: the reader opens the first instalment with no account and the rest with a free account, and the page with the English under every line needs none at all.

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