Russian Tip of the Day

"Только что" is a Russian phrase that translates to "just now" or "a moment ago" in English. It is used... Learn more

The phrases "Я хочу" and "Я хотел бы" both relate to expressing desires in the Russian language, but they differ... Learn more

Please do not translate the expression "If I were you..." into Russian literally and do not say "Если бы я... Learn more

‘Всё равно’ carries a sense of indifference or nonchalance. It is often used to convey a disregard for a particular... Learn more

Fingers in Russian language are referred to using specific names that have unique meanings. Here are the names, starting from... Learn more

As we mentioned in the previous post, common gender nouns are masculine if they refer to males, or feminine if... Learn more

In fact, both forms are correct, because the word ‘коллега’ is a sort of a hermaphrodite. That means that the... Learn more

There is a limited group of masculine and neutral nouns whose plural form ends in -ья, regardless of the usual... Learn more

Both expressions verbalize our regret about something that happened due to our fault, but there is a nuance in their... Learn more

The first thing that comes to mind when we want to compliment the chef is 'Спасибо, было очень вкусно!' This... Learn more