Holidays and celebrations Russian vocabulary
Learn Russian words and phrases related to the holidays and celebrations.
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По́сле жесточа́йших потрясе́ний лю́ди хоте́ли ми́ра и споко́йствия, а потому́ легко́ забыва́ли ва́жные собы́тия про́шлого.
pós-lye zhees-ta-cháî-sheeh pat-ree-syé-neeî lyú-dee ha-tyé-lee mée-ra ee spa-kóîst-vee-ya, a pa-ta-mú leeh-kó za-by-vá-lee vázh-ny-ye sa-by-tee-ya prósh-la-va
After the most severe upheavals, people wanted peace and tranquility, and therefore easily forgot important events of the past.
to make a wish, to plan; to propose; to ask a riddle
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В ру́сских ска́зках геро́и ча́сто зага́дывают друг дру́гу зага́дки - так проверя́ется их острота́ ума́ и сообрази́тельность.
v rús-keeh skás-kah gee-ró-ee chás-ta za-gá-dy-va-yut druk drú-gu za-gát-kee - tak pra-vee-ryá-ee-tsa eeh ast-ra-tá u-má ee sa-ab-ra-zée-teel'-nast'
In Russian fairy tales, characters often make riddles to each other - this is how their sharpness of mind and quick wits are tested.
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Согла́сно учёным, таки́е проду́кты, как я́йца, тома́тный сок, мёд и шокола́д помога́ют изба́виться от симпто́мов похме́лья.
sag-lás-na u-chyó-nym, ta-kée-ye pra-dúk-ty ka yáî-tsa, ta-mát-nyî sok, myot ee sha-ka-lát pa-ma-gá-yut eez-bá-vee-tsa at seemp-tó-maf pah-myél'-ya
According to scientists, such foods as eggs, tomato juice, honey and chocolate help get rid of the symptoms of a hangover.
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