before dinner
перед ужином
before meal
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before dinner with Russian translation
before dinner usage examples
I always set the table before dinner.
Я всегда накрываю стол перед ужином.
Please feed the cat before dinner so it won't beg while we eat.
Пожалуйста, покорми кошку перед ужином, чтобы она не просила еду, пока мы едим.
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before dinner belongs to the topic "Household chores". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
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We should wash our hands before dinner.
Please arrive prior to dinner for the briefing.
Слово "supper" регионально и стилистически отличается; чаще используется в некоторых регионах и в неформальной речи.
We'll chat a bit before supper.
Подчёркивает короткий промежуток времени непосредственно до ужина.
She called just before dinner to say she'd be late.
Означает недалёкий промежуток времени до ужина, немного формальнее, чем "just before".
Shortly before dinner the lights went out.
Часто означает «не позже ужина», может включать момент ужина, а не только перед ним.
I'll finish the report by dinner.
Указывает на сам момент приёма пищи или приблизительное время, а не обязательно до него.
The phone always rings at dinnertime.
Означает период подготовки и событий, предшествующих ужину; более периферийное/развернутое значение.
In the run-up to dinner, the kitchen was a hive of activity.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.

В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.

В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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Questions about this word
What does before dinner mean?
before meal
How do you pronounce before dinner?
before dinner is pronounced as /bɪˈfɔː ˈdɪnə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is before dinner used in a sentence?
I always set the table before dinner. Translation: Я всегда накрываю стол перед ужином.
Is before dinner part of Household chores vocabulary?
Yes, before dinner (перед ужином) can be learned in the Household chores topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is before dinner part of Home and Household vocabulary?
Yes, before dinner (перед ужином) can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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