Русский Flashcards
гвоздодёр
crowbar
моро́сь
f
drizzle
воодушевле́ние
ardour, enthusiasm, fervour; inspiration
прут
(genitive прута́, nominative plural пру́тья, genitive plural пру́тьев)
twig, switch; rod; wicker
вы́веска
signboard, sign
напереве́с
(weapon) (of rifle, pistol, sword, knife, etc.) held in front of one, at the ready, at the high port, in a firing position
переве́с
preponderance, advantage; excess weight (luggage)
ры́скать
impf
to prowl, to scour; to rummage (in), to ransack
шмы́гать/шмыгну́ть
(colloquial) to dart, to dash, to run quickly
звя́кать/звя́кнуть
to tinkle; to give a buzz, a tinkle
коси́ться/покоси́ться
to sink to one side; to be lopsided
ненаро́ком
inadvertently, accidentally, by accident, unintentionally
до́блестный
valiant, gallant, valorous, heroic, brave
пили́ть
to saw; (colloquial) to nag, chastise; (colloquial) to (mis)appropriate; (coll) to walk, drive (long distances); (coll) to screw, to have sex with
ухмыля́ться/ухмыльну́ться
to smirk, to grin
то́поль
m
poplar, cottonwood
пуши́стый
(adj) furry; (n) mascot
ларе́ц
jewelry box; small chest
гаи́шник
(coll) traffic cop
прова́ливаться/провали́ться
to fall through, to come down; to fail, flunk (an exam)
прова́ливать/провали́ть
(coll) to botch up, ruin, mess up; to fail
шали́ть / пошали́ть
to play pranks, to be naughty
to play up, to play tricks
to frolic, to romp
обгора́ть / обгоре́ть
to be scorched, to be burnt on the edges
to get burned
to sunburn, to get sunburnt
глушь
backwater, boondock, middle of nowhere, hinterland, backwoods