пожимать
shrug
to raise and lower your shoulders slightly
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пожимать usage examples
She gave a small shrug and said nothing.
Она слегка пожала плечами и ничего не сказала.
I could only shrug when the plan failed.
Когда план провалился, я мог только пожать плечами.
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shrug
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She gave a small shrug and said nothing.
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to raise and lower your shoulders slightly
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She gave a small shrug and said nothing. Translation: Она слегка пожала плечами и ничего не сказала.
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