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Igenlode Wordsmith
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I do not at all remember that поезд идёт, but автобус едет!
— Apr 12, 2026 07:02AM
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Igenlode Wordsmith
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Apparently дождавшись (не дождавшись дня) was actually a gerund and not the past participle I had assumed from the previous chapter - which would have been дождавшися!
— Sep 16, 2026 06:43PM
Igenlode Wordsmith
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I've worked through Ch22 three times, and I don't think it's going to get any better - let's try Ch23...
— Sep 16, 2026 04:10AM
Igenlode Wordsmith
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So *now* we get a explanation of verbs in -нуть, after having been asked to use them in the previous chapter... wrong order, methinks.
— Jul 16, 2026 09:10AM
Igenlode Wordsmith
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"Is Tanya right when she says that it is better to have been born without wings at all?" - what sort of philosophical question is that to put in a textbook and how on earth do they expect us to have the vocabulary to answer it in Russian?
— Jun 21, 2026 10:51AM