Lesson Transcript

Welcome to Daily Russian Conversations. In this series, you'll learn practical Russian phrases for use on social media and in everyday life.
Устала...
(Ustala...)
Береги себя.
(Beregi sebya.)
Давай приезжай домой поскорее.
(Davay priyezzhay damoy paskoreye.)
Может возьмешь такси?
(Mozhet, vaz'mesh' taksi?)
Ничего не поделаешь - работа есть работа.
(Nichevo ne padelayesh' - rabota yest' rabota.)
Let's review the key vocabulary.
беречь (berech`)
to save, to preserve, to take care of
устать (ustat', ustat`)
be tired, to get tired
поскорее (paskareye)
as soon as possible, somewhat quicker
может..? (mozhet)
maybe
ничего не поделаешь (nichevo ne padelayesh`)
there's nothing to be done
приезжать (priezhzhat`)
to come, to arrive (by means of transportation)
такси (taksi)
taxi
взять (vzyat', vzyat`)
to take
Let's review the key vocabulary.
Do you remember how to say 'to save, to preserve, to take care of'?
беречь (berech`)
And how to say 'be tired, to get tired'?
устать (ustat', ustat`)
What about 'as soon as possible, somewhat quicker'?
поскорее (paskareye)
Let's try 'maybe'!
может..? (mozhet)
Now let's see if you remember how to say 'there's nothing to be done'!
ничего не поделаешь (nichevo ne padelayesh`)
Another one. What about 'to come, to arrive (by means of transportation)'?
приезжать (priezhzhat`)
Do you remember how to say 'taxi'?
такси (taksi)
What about 'to take'?
взять (vzyat', vzyat`)
Let's practice. After the sound, read the phrases out loud. Ready?
Устала...
(Ustala...)
Береги себя.
(Beregi sebya.)
Давай приезжай домой поскорее.
(Davay priyezzhay damoy paskoreye.)
Может возьмешь такси?
(Mozhet, vaz'mesh' taksi?)
Ничего не поделаешь - работа есть работа.
(Nichevo ne padelayesh' - rabota yest' rabota.)

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