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/tʉː/ /tuː/ /tu/

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adverb

К, в

Toward a closed, touching or engaging position.

Examples :

"Please push the door to."

Пожалуйста, прикройте дверь.

direction position essential

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adverb

В ветер

Examples :

"The cyclist rode to the wind, struggling against the strong gusts. "

Велосипедист ехал в ветер, борясь с сильными порывами.

direction nature essential

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preposition

В, к

Indicating destination: In the direction of, and arriving at.

Examples :

"We are walking to the shop."

Мы идём к магазину.

direction place essential

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preposition

К, в, для

Used to indicate the target or recipient of an action.

Examples :

"He devoted himself to education."

Он посвятил себя образованию.

grammar language essential

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preposition

Чтобы, для

Used to indicate result of action.

Examples :

"His face was beaten to a pulp."

Его лицо было избито в месиво.

outcome action essential

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preposition

К, в

Used to indicate a resulting feeling or emotion.

Examples :

"Seeing her son get a good grade on his test made her happy to. "

Видя, как ее сын получил хорошую оценку на экзамене, она тоже обрадовалась.

emotion sensation essential

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preposition

К, для

Used after an adjective to indicate its application.

Examples :

"similar to ..., relevant to ..., pertinent to ..., I was nice to him, he was cruel to her, I am used to walking."

похоже на ..., относится к ..., относится к ..., я был добр к нему, он был жесток к ней, я привык ходить.

grammar language essential

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preposition

До

Denotes the end of a range.

Examples :

"It takes 2 to 4 weeks to process typical applications."

Обработка типичных заявлений занимает от 2 до 4 недель.

range number amount essential

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preposition

В качестве

Examples :

"With God to friend (with God as a friend); with The Devil to fiend (with the Devil as a foe); lambs slaughtered to lake (lambs slaughtered as a sacrifice); took her to wife (took her as a wife); was sold to slave (was sold as a slave)."

С Богом как с другом; с Дьяволом как с врагом; ягнята, закланные в качестве жертвы; взял ее в жены; был продан в рабство.

grammar language essential

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preposition

К, по сравнению с

Used to indicate a ratio or comparison.

Examples :

"I have ten dollars to your four."

У меня десять долларов по сравнению с твоими четырьмя.

number math statistics essential

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preposition

В степени

Used to indicate that the preceding term is to be raised to the power of the following value; indicates exponentiation.

Examples :

"Three squared or three to the second power is nine."

Три в квадрате или три во второй степени равно девяти.

math technical number essential

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preposition

До

(time) Preceding.

Examples :

"The meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. to avoid conflicts with other appointments. "

Встреча запланирована на 10:00 утра, чтобы избежать конфликтов с другими встречами.

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preposition

из, в

Used to describe what something consists of or contains.

Examples :

"The salad consisted of lettuce, tomatoes, and cucumbers. "

Салат состоял из салата, помидоров и огурцов.

part material substance essential

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preposition

К, в

Examples :

"The meeting is at the library. "

Встреча в библиотеке.

position time direction essential