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Russian phrase of the day: Так сойдёт

Jul 29, 2017 (see all)
так сойдёт
[ tak sai-dyót ]
Phrase , variation - "сойдёт и так"
that will do, let well alone
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Examples

  • Карти́на кри́во виси́т. - Так сойдёт!

    kar-tée-na krée-va vee-séet - tak sai-dyót!

    The painting is not hung straight. - That will do!

  • Хо́чешь переде́лать фо́то? - Сойдёт и так.

    hó-cheesh pee-ree-dyé-lat' fó-to? - sai-dyót ee tak

    Do you want to re-take the photo? - That wil do.

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из рук вон пло́хо quite wretched(ly), bad as bad could be
всё равно́ it's all the same, it doesn't matter, (I) don't care; anyway, still, in any case
в одноча́сье suddenly, overnight
ввести́ в обихо́д to implement, to bring into use, to introduce

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2 thoughts on “Так сойдёт”

  1. B says:

    Just a correction for the second English sentence: “hung” instead of “hanged”. The latter is only used in relation to hanging as a capital punishment: “The criminal was hanged.” Thank you for your work!

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