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Lesson 16

Vocabulary

Word bank


ровесник (ровесница) (сущ.: м., ж.) - a person of the same age

Он мой ровесник. - He is as old as me.

Таня и Света - ровесницы. - Tanya and Sveta are the same age.

Note: Tanya and Sveta are women, so we use "ровесницы" and not "ровесники".


вызывать (вызвать) (глаг.: несов., сов.) - to call, to send for (a doctor, a fire brigade etc.)

Бабушке плохо! Вызовите скорую! - The old lady isn't well! Call an ambulance!

Надо вызвать врача. - We need to call a doctor.

Вы уже вызвали пожарных? - Have you called the fire brigade yet?

 

змея (сущ.) - a snake

Гадюка - ядовитая змея. = The viper is a poisonous snake.

Я боюсь змей. = I'm afraid of snakes.



 

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