Пущаем леску без грузила поверх воды на бабочку, идёт голавль, да и то редко.
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We let the line out without a sinker, along the top of the water, with a butterfly for bait; the chub takes it, and even that but rarely.
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— Шилишпер у нас не водится… — The asp isn't found in our parts…
The words in this sentence
- пуща́ем
- we let in (1pl, dial. for пускаем) — пущать
- ле́ску
- fishing line (acc sg) — леска
- без
- without
- грузи́ла
- sinkers, net weights (nom/acc pl) — грузило
- пове́рх
- over, on top of (+ gen)
- воды́
- water (gen sg) — вода
- на
- on, onto; at
- ба́бочку
- butterfly, moth (acc sg; here fishing bait) — бабочка
- иде́т
- goes, is going; suits (pres 3sg of идти, = идёт) — идти
- гола́вль
- chub (fish) (nom sg)
- да
- yes; and
- и
- and; also, even
- то
- that; then (если... то)
- ре́дко
- rarely, seldom
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