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Topic: Is this Russian Slang (Vulgar)? |
tdk2fe
Replies: 11
Views: 7439
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Forum: Practise Your Russian Posted: Tue Sep 27, 2005 6:11 am Subject: Is this Russian Slang (Vulgar)? |
| always funny how anywhere on the internet a translation question can turn into an allusion to programming.... |
Topic: St Pet & Moscow - How many days enough? |
tdk2fe
Replies: 5
Views: 2626
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Forum: Travel Advice (Practicalities) Posted: Mon Sep 26, 2005 10:38 pm Subject: St Pet & Moscow - How many days enough? |
In St. Pete, look into checkng out a boat tour, i think they're more exciting than bus tours
Overall, I think there's a lot more to see and do in St. Pete than in moscow.. at least more thats ... |
Topic: Russian Girlfriend to the UK is pos? |
tdk2fe
Replies: 2
Views: 1688
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Forum: Russian Visa Forum Posted: Mon Sep 26, 2005 10:32 pm Subject: Russian Girlfriend to the UK is pos? |
| Do a search on this site, theres loads of info on visa's and whatnot. |
Topic: Is this Russian Slang (Vulgar)? |
tdk2fe
Replies: 11
Views: 7439
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Forum: Practise Your Russian Posted: Mon Sep 26, 2005 9:40 pm Subject: Is this Russian Slang (Vulgar)? |
I guess 'Colorful' would be one word that could start to describe my friends  |
Topic: Is this Russian Slang (Vulgar)? |
tdk2fe
Replies: 11
Views: 7439
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Forum: Practise Your Russian Posted: Mon Sep 26, 2005 9:37 pm Subject: Is this Russian Slang (Vulgar)? |
Well, the dictionary (oxford) that i'm using didn't have Блать, and it translated Хватить as "Snatch up", so... to me it was "[Word i didn't know], Snatch drinking, bitch!"
Thanks guys! |
Topic: Is this Russian Slang (Vulgar)? |
tdk2fe
Replies: 11
Views: 7439
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Forum: Practise Your Russian Posted: Mon Sep 26, 2005 8:15 pm Subject: Is this Russian Slang (Vulgar)? |
Greetings,
I was talking to one of my friends the other day, and she said the following:
"Блать! Хватить пить сука!"
Now, I know what these words mean, but the actual meaning isn't really cl ... |
Topic: what do you miss when travelling abroad ? |
tdk2fe
Replies: 46
Views: 11649
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Forum: Talk Lounge Posted: Sat Sep 24, 2005 12:30 pm Subject: what do you miss when travelling abroad ? |
| Free refills. |
Topic: anyone was refused a visa? |
tdk2fe
Replies: 3
Views: 1493
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Forum: Russian Visa Forum Posted: Thu Sep 22, 2005 7:19 pm Subject: anyone was refused a visa? |
| If you live in america, Travel Document Systems worked great for me (http://www.traveldocs.com). I wouldn't advise trying to do the Visa application yourself, especially if its for the first time, si ... |
Topic: Help this romantic fool !! |
tdk2fe
Replies: 77
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Forum: Talk Lounge Posted: Thu Sep 22, 2005 7:06 pm Subject: Help this romantic fool !! |
| Easier solution: Dating service in the UK... you said you travel a lot, so you probably have a lot more options there anyway. Plus, no language barrier, beraucracy, etc, when dealing with trying to s ... |
Topic: [BlastFrThePast]Public Telephones and other phones...... |
tdk2fe
Replies: 2
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Forum: Talk Lounge Posted: Thu Sep 22, 2005 7:01 pm Subject: [BlastFrThePast]Public Telephones and other phones...... |
Yeah, I could never really figure out the phones in Russia. So what i'd normally do is walk into a bar or something, order a drink, and then ask to use their phone Much easier... and it only cost ... |
Topic: Bringing my personal Laptop |
tdk2fe
Replies: 6
Views: 2976
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Forum: Travel Advice (Practicalities) Posted: Wed Sep 21, 2005 10:15 pm Subject: Bringing my personal Laptop |
| I think that may be a myth.... I recently wen't to russia and a couple of my friends brought their laptops, with no problems. Customs didn't even check it on the way in or out, except for routine ins ... |
Topic: looking for guide or travel buddies... |
tdk2fe
Replies: 4
Views: 2858
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Forum: Find Travel Partners & Personals Posted: Tue Sep 20, 2005 11:23 pm Subject: looking for guide or travel buddies... |
| Well you should certainly explore this site, it has thourough explanations on everything from getting an invitation letter (something you need to get a Visa) to help on finding places to stay. |
Topic: Safety in Russia |
tdk2fe
Replies: 5
Views: 2295
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Forum: Transport Posted: Tue Sep 20, 2005 8:31 pm Subject: Safety in Russia |
| I think if you don't speak russian it would be best not to be out at night. During the day is pretty safe, as long as your stay aware of your surroundings and don't find yourself in the wrong part of ... |
Topic: Things to buy in Russia |
tdk2fe
Replies: 16
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Forum: Transport Posted: Tue Sep 20, 2005 8:25 pm Subject: Things to buy in Russia |
| I'll tell you one think, you're not going to find a cosmonaught helmet, tankist uniform, or mig-fighter pilot helmet in New York. There's some cool things you can buy in russia, and for the right pri ... |
Topic: Visa and trains |
tdk2fe
Replies: 3
Views: 1671
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Forum: Russian Visa Forum Posted: Tue Sep 20, 2005 8:20 pm Subject: Visa and trains |
| I'd be a bit weary about buying your ticket an hour or so before you leave if you plan on traveling during a hi-volume time (Summer) - you can usually get a ticket but it would probably be in Plascart ... |
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