Duolingo - Prepositions 2 Flashcards

1
Q

мимо (+gen.)

Прошёл мимо
Идти мимо

A

past, by

Passes by
Walk by

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2
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из-за (+gen.)

Из-за болезни

A

because (used when the cause is unpleasant or time consuming)

Because of illness

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3
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против (+gen.)

A

against

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4
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вместо (+gen.)

A

instead of, in place of

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5
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несмотря на (+acc.)
1. Он пришёл, несмотря на усталость
2. Она улыбается, несмотря на всё

A

in spite of, despite, notwithstanding
1. He came despite being tired
2. She smiles despite everything

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6
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несмотря на то, что
1. Несмотря на то, что шёл дождь, мы пошли гулять
2. Несмотря на то, что он был уставшим, он продолжал работать

A

in spite of the fact that
1. Despite the fact that it was raining, we went for a walk
2. Despite the fact that he was tired, he kept working

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7
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вокруг (+gen.)

A

round, around, about

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