To kill a mockingbird Flashcards

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When he was nearly thirteen, my brother Jem got his arm badly broken at the elbow.

A

Незадолго до того, как моему брату Джиму исполнилось тринадцать, у него была сломана рука.

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When it healed, and Jem’s fears of never being able to play football were assuaged, he was seldom self-conscious about his injury.

A

Когда рука зажила и Джим перестал бояться, что не сможет играть в футбол, он её почти не стеснялся.

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His left arm was somewhat shorter than his right; when he stood or walked, the back of his hand was at right angles to his body, his thumb parallel to his thigh.

A

Левая рука стала немного короче правой; когда Джим стоял или ходил, ладонь была повёрнута к боку ребром.

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He couldn’t have cared less, so long as he could pass and punt.

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Но ему это было всё равно - лишь бы не мешало бегать и гонять мяч.

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When enough years had gone by to enable us to look back on them, we sometimes discussed the events leading to his accident.

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Через несколько лет, когда всё это было уже дело прошлое, мы иной раз спорили о событиях, которые к этому привели.

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