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знать
to know
это
this
СССР
USSR
да
yes
сейчас
now
союз
union
быть
to be
ничего
nothing; anything
говорить
to speak; to talk
социалистический
socialist
какой
what; which
там
there
республика
a republic
спасибо
thanks
хорошо
well; okay; alright
вопрос
question; issue
вам
to you (plural or formal)
давать
to give (permission); to let (someone do something)
такой
so; such
мы
we
нет
no
съезд
a congress
ещё
more; still; yet
ладно
well; fine
следующий
next
точно
exactly; certainly
помнить
to remember
комитет
a committee
тут
here
уже
already
сложный
hard; difficult; complicated
совет
(piece of) advice
безопасность
security; safety
вот
here; now; this
КПРФ
Communist Party of Russia
выборы
elections
российский
Russian
федерация
federation
коммунистический
communist
партия
party (political)
что-то
something
я знаю
I know
но
but
забыть
to forget
слушать
to listen
красивый
beautiful
буква
a letter
они
they
задать
to pose
наверное
probably
последний
last
Господь
God; Lord
университет
university
учить
to teach
только
just; only
в школе
at school
школа
school
тяжёлый
heavy (weight)
начинаться
to begin (oneself); to start (oneself)
инженер
engineer
меня
me
история
story; history
решить
to decide; to solve (a problem)
предприятие
a company
завод
factory
кажется
it seems
стоять
to stand
ответ
answer; response
к сожалению
unfortunately; regrettably
сожаление
a regret
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