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Quizlet Useful Expressions
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… to be a guest at someone’s place
… to go to someone’s place as a guest
… There is no other option
… named after
… How pretty it is here!
… Precisely!
… incidentally, by the way
… Don’t mention it!
… You are really something!
… Come in and make yourself at home.
… Please (said as an invitation to come in, sit down, help yourself, etc.)
… That’s insane! I cannot believe it!
… Alas!
… That’s terrible!
… I implore you, I beg you.
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Quizlet Verbs
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боя́ться (impf.) чегó, тогó, что to be afraid of something
брать/взять интервью́ у когó to interview someone
довози́ть/довезти́ до + gen. to take (transport) as far as
ждать/подождáть когó to wait for something, someone
задавáть/задáть (irreg.) вопрóс to pose a question
звать/назвáть to name (perf. means to give the name to)
игрáть/сыгрáть роль to play a role
кончáть/кóнчить to finish
находи́ть/найти́ (irreg. like идти́) to find
покáзывать/показáть to show (in this chapter = to broadcast)
помогáть/помóчь кому́ чему́ to help
проси́ть/попроси́ть когó to request
рабóтать (impf.) над чем to work on something (i.e. a show/performance)
репети́ровать (impf.) to rehearse
сдавáть/сдать (irreg.) to take/pass
случи́ться (perf.) to happen (commonly used in 3rd person, neuter as in something happened)
совéтовать/посовéтовать кому to advise someone
совéтоваться/посовéтоваться с кем to consult with someone
сомневáться в чём/в том, что… to doubt
стáвить/постáвить спектáкль to stage a performance, to put on a play
станови́ться/стать кем-чем to become
теря́ть/потеря́ть (что) to lose something
узнавáть/узнáть to find out
умоля́ть (когó) to implore, to beg
учáствовать (в чём) (impf.) to participate in something
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Quizlet Short-Form Adjectives
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знакóм, знакóма, знакóмы (c кем?) to be acquainted (with whom?)
увéрен, увéрена, увéрены to be certain, confident
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Quizlet Adverbs
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гря́зно dirty
ду́шно stuffy
жáрко hot
здóрово great, terrific
недáвно recently
немéдленно quickly, without delay
срáзу immediately
хóлодно cold
чи́сто clean
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Quizlet Adjectives
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бы́вший former, ex-
вели́кий great
замечáтельный wonderful, marvelous
знамени́тый famous
клáссный first-rate
настоя́щий genuine, real
обы́чный ordinary
огрóмный enormous, huge
простóй simple
профессионáльный professional
стрáшый terrible, horrible
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Quizlet Nouns
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актёр actor
актри́са actress
вы́ход literally = exit, figuratively = solution
гастрóли pl., tour (said of a theater troupe)
гость guest
гóсти guests
грани́ца border
быть за грани́цей to be abroad
éздить за грани́цу to go abroad
дебю́т debut
звонóк phone call
Интернéт Internet
канáл tv channel/station
москóвские канáлы Moscow stations
компози́тор composer
курс course (of study)
слу́шать курс to take a course
лауреáт laureate
мечтá dream
милиционéр police officer
МХАТ Москóвский худóжественный академи́ческий теáтр Moscow Art
несчáстье misfortune
стрáшное несчáтье terrible misfortune
основáтель (m.) founder
пóмощь (f.) help, assistance
прóсьба request
расскáз short story
ромáн novel
семинáр seminar
спектáкь show, production
сцéна stage
учи́лище educational institution (specialized college/school)
театрáльное учи́лище theater school
цветóк flower (singular)
цветы́ flowers (plural)
шофёр driver, chauffeur
хозя́ин, хозя́йка host, hostess
хозя́ева hosts, hostesses (pl.)
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Quizlet Transitive and Reflexive Verbs
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познакмил Sergei introduced Petya to his sister.
познакóмит Tanya will introduce Olya to Arkady.
ви́дит Olya rarely sees Kevin.
встрéтила Lena met (or ran into) Tanya in the store. (they already knew each other)
ви́деться/уви́деться to see one another
встречáться/встрéтиться to meet one another
знакóмиться/познакóмиться to become acquainted with one another
совéтоваться/посовéтоваться to consult with one another
познакóмились Arkady and Polina met one another (became acquainted) in the club.
ви́делись It seems to me that he and I have seen each other before.
встречáются The guys often meet (get together) at Sergei’s dacha.