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English hint → Russian answer

yesterday

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вчера

[ft͡ɕɪˈra]

adverbA1

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yet

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ещё (пока не)

[jɪˈɕːɵ]

adverbA2

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to yield

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давать (урожай, прибыль)

[dɐˈvatʲ]

verbC1

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yoga

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йога

[ˈjoɡə]

nounB1

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you

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ты

[ˈtɨ]

pronounA1

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young

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молодой

[məlɐˈdoj]

adjectiveA1

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a younger sister

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младшая сестра

[ˈmɫatʂəjə sʲɪˈstra]

nounA1

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a youngster

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подросток (ребёнок или юноша)

[pɐˈdrostək]

nounC1

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your

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ваш (вежливо)

[ˈvaʂ]

determinerA1

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yours

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твой (без существительного)

[ˈtvoj]

pronounA2

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yourself

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себя (ты)

[sʲɪˈbʲa]

pronounA1

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youth

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молодость

[ˈmoɫədəsʲtʲ]

nounB1

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a zipper

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молния (на одежде)

[ˈmoɫnʲɪjə]

nounA2

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a zone

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зона

[ˈzonə]

nounB2

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