Conversational Russian Survival Phrases
Use this as a language resource as you learn to speak Russian. You will find lists of words and vocabulary below of Russian Expressions of Intention and Russian at the Restaurant at the end, which will assist you with conversational Russian.
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Expressions of Intention
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- намерен to intend
- собираться to collect oneself, to intend
- планировать to plan
- мне до лампочки I don`t care
- хрен ребьки не слаще one is as bad as the other
- неужелли really
- мне безразлично I am indifferent
- меня зто не касается it does not affect me
Russian at the restaurant
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- Пожа́луйста, доба́вьте 15 проце́нтов к счёту. Please add 15% to the bill.
- Принеси́те, пожа́луйста, десе́рт и счёт. Please bring the bill with the desert.
- Принеси́те, пожа́луйста, счёт. Please bring the bill.
- Чаевы́е уже́ включены́? Is the tip included?
- Э́то совсе́м не то, что я заказа́л. This is not what I ordered.
- Я могу́ заплати́ть доро́жными че́ками? May I pay with a traveler's check?
- Я оста́влю чаевы́е отде́льно. I will leave the tip separately.
- Я хоте́л бы заплати́ть креди́тной ка́ртой. I would like to pay with a credit card.
When learning Spanish, survival phrases are also available.
