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blah

/blɑː/

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noun

Чепуха, вздор

Nonsense; drivel; idle, meaningless talk.

Examples :

"The meeting was just a lot of blah about budgets and spreadsheets; I didn't understand half of it. "

Встреча была просто кучей чепухи о бюджетах и электронных таблицах; я и половины не понял.

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noun

Тоска, хандра

(in plural, the blahs) A general or ambiguous feeling of discomfort, dissatisfaction, uneasiness, boredom, mild depression, etc.

Examples :

"I felt the blahs all morning; I just didn't want to do anything. "

Я чувствовал тоску всё утро; мне просто не хотелось ничего делать.

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verb

Болтать, молоть чепуху

To utter idle, meaningless talk.

Examples :

"My brother was blah-blah-blahing about the game all morning, but I wasn't really listening. "

Мой брат болтал о игре все утро, но я на самом деле не слушал.

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adjective

Скучный, неинтересный

Dull; uninteresting; insipid.

Examples :

"Well, the new restaurant seems nice, but their menu is a little blah."

Ну, новый ресторан выглядит неплохо, но их меню немного скучное.

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adjective

Подавленный, унылый

Low in spirit or health; down.

Examples :

"I decided to go exercise rather than sit around all day feeling blah."

Я решил пойти позаниматься спортом, а не сидеть весь день подавленным.

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interjection

Черт, блин

An expression of mild frustration.

Examples :

"Blah, I forgot my lunch at home again! "

Черт, я опять забыл свой обед дома!

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interjection

Бла-бла-бла, болтовня, чепуха

(When spoken repeatedly, often three times in succession: blah blah blah!) Imitative of idle, meaningless talk; used sometimes in a slightly derogatory manner to mock or downplay another's words, or to show disinterest in a diatribe, rant, instructions, unsolicited advice, parenting, etc. Also used when recalling and retelling another's words, as a substitute for the portions of the speech deemed irrelevant.

Examples :

"My dad started telling me about car maintenance, but after "check the oil, check the tires," it was just blah blah blah, I wasn't really listening. "

Мой папа начал рассказывать мне о техническом обслуживании автомобиля, но после «проверь масло, проверь шины» это было просто бла-бла-бла, я на самом деле не слушал.

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interjection

Блевать, вырвать

Representing the sound of vomiting.

Examples :

"Ugh, that presentation was so boring, I felt like I was going to blah. "

Фу, эта презентация была такой скучной, что меня чуть не вырвало.

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