Russian sayings

Russian sayings about weather

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Did you know that there are a lot of Russian sayings about weather? For example, Зима без снега - лето без хлеба. Winter without snow - summer without bread. Грач на траве -...

Russian sayings about tea

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Do you know that tea is a popular drink in Russia? There are a lot of sayings about tea as well! For example, Выпей чайку - забудешь тоску. Have a cup of...

Russian sayings about cats

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Did you know that there are a lot of Russian sayings about cats? For example: Доброе слово и кошке приятно. Good words cost nothing and are worth much. Знает кошка, чьё мясо съела....

Russian sayings about spring

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Did you know that in Russian there are a lot of sayings about spring? For example: Май холодный - год хлебородный. If May is cold - a year will be full of...

Russian sayings about dogs

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Did you know that there are a lot of sayins about dogs in Russian? For example: В такую погоду и собаку на улицу не выгонишь. In weather like this, you can't even...

Russian sayings about summer

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Did you know that there are a lot of Russian sayings about summer? For example: Лето — припасиха, а зима — подбериха. In summer stockpile, in winter gather. Что летом родится, зимой пригодится....

Russian sayings about the sun

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Did you know that there are a lot of Russian sayings about the sun? For example: Солнца не закроешь, а правду не скроешь. You can't cover the sun, as you can't hide...

Russian sayings about rain

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Did you know that there are a lot of sayings about rain in Russian? For example: Идет дождь, даст он рожь. It's raining, it will give rye. Дождь как из ведра! It is...

Russian sayings about autumn

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Did you know that there are a lot of Russian sayings about autumn? For example: Осень велика, зима долга. Autumn is great, winter is long. Осенний дождь мелко сеется, да долго тянется. Autumn...

Russian sayings about work

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Did you know that there is a lot of Russian sayings about work? Работать не горазд, а поесть — как раз. One doesn't want to work, but is happy to eat. Работе время,...

Russian sayings about snow

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Did you know that there are a lot of Russian sayings about snow? For example: Не то снег, что метет, а то, что сверху идет. Not the snow that sweeps, but that...

Russian sayings about birds

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Did you know that there are a lot of Russian sayings about birds? For example: Знает сорока, где зиму зимовать. The magpie knows where to spend the winter. В одних перьях...

Russian sayings about New Year

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Did you know that there are a lot of Russian sayings about New Year? For example: Новый год - к весне поворот. New Year is a turn to spring. Как Новый Год встретишь,...

How to praise good food in Russian

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The first thing that comes to mind when we want to compliment the chef is 'Спасибо, было очень вкусно!' This phrase can be translated into English as 'Thank you, everything...