Common Expressions with 'be'
expression |
translation |
to be hungry |
быть голодным |
I'm hungry. I want to eat. |
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to be thirsty |
быть (хотящим пить) |
I'm thirsty. I want to drink. |
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to be late |
опоздать |
I'm sorry. I'm late. |
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to be happy |
быть счастливым |
I am very happy! |
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to be sad |
быть грустным |
I am not sad. |
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to be rich |
быть богатым |
I want to be rich. I am not rich. |
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to be poor |
быть бедным |
I don't want to be poor. Poor people don't have much money. |
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to be at home |
быть дома |
I am at home in the evening. |
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to be at work |
быть на работе |
I am at work at 1 p.m. |
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to be in my room |
быть в своей комнате |
I am in my room at night. |
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to be friends with |
быть друзьями/ дружить с кем-либо |
We are friends. Jessica is friends with Mike. |
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to be cold |
замерзнуть |
I am cold. |
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to be warm |
мне тепло |
I am not cold, I am warm. |
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to be sick |
быть больным |
People in hospitals are sick. |
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to be Okay /well /fine |
быть в порядке/ быть здоровым |
– Don't worry. |
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to be tired |
быть уставшим |
I am tired every evening. |
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to be full |
быть сытым |
Thanks, I don't want to eat. I am full. |
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to be pretty |
быть симпатичной (для женщин) |
She is very pretty. |
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to be handsome |
быть красивым (для мужчин) |
Johnny Depp is handsome. |
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to be a (job) |
быть (кем-то) |
I am a teacher. |
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to be married |
быть женатым (замужем) |
He is married. He has a wife. |
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to be single |
быть неженатым (незамужней) |
We are single. We are not married. |
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to be (American) |
быть (национальность) |
She is Canadian. |
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to be from (America) |
быть из (страны) |
She is from Canada. |
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to be (age) |
быть (возраст) |
I am twenty-five. |
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to be in love |
быть влюбленным |
He is in love. He has a girlfriend. |
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to be (name) |
меня зовут (имя) |
I am Mary. He is John. They are Lily and Kevin. |
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be sorry |
сожалеть |
I'm so sorry! |
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be away |
быть не тут |
He's away. |
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be back |
возвращаться |
I'll be back! |
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be interested in |
интересоваться чем-то |
I'm interested in sports. |
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be right |
(быть) прав |
Of course you're right! |
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be wrong |
(быть) неправ |
I'm wrong. |
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be in time |
приходить заранее |
I'm in time to get ready. |
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be on time |
приходить вовремя |
He's always on time for the lesson. |