Login or register (free and only takes a few minutes) to participate in this question.You will also have access to many other tools and opportunities designed for those who have language-related jobs (or are passionate about them). Participation is free and the site has a strict confidentiality policy. Russian to English translations [Non-PRO] Other | | Russian term or phrase: My zhe, byvaet, kak. | Interview with a drug user.
The interviewer wants to find out if the drug user always cooks up drugs together with other people.
Interviewer: Nu i vy kazhdyi mozhete imet', otdel'no-to razvodit'? Ili obiazatel'no nado v odnom butyl'ke?
Respondent: Net. Konechno, v odnom. My zhe, byvaet, kak. Naprimer...naprimer, u menia deneg ne khvataet.
Is she saying that they sometimes do it in the one bottle, but not necessarily always? |
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| | English translation:below | Explanation: "My zhe, byvaet, kak ?" is a rhetorical question.
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The respondent says \"No. In one bottle, of course.\" The next sentence is a rhetorical question \"How does it happen?\" And he explains how it happens. |
| Selected response from: Antonina Zaitseva Local time: 10:07
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