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свой человек

insider

Meaning of свой человек

accepted group member

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RU[ˈsvoj t͡ɕɪlɐˈvʲek]
insider
свой человек - insider
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свой человек with English translation

свой человек usage examples

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

After volunteering on the committee, he became an insider who knew the best tips.

После волонтёрства в комитете он стал своим человеком и знал лучшие советы.

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

An insider shared a short guide to the course resources on the forum.

Свой человек опубликовал на форуме краткое руководство по ресурсам курса.

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свой человек belongs to the topic "Friends and Acquaintances". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

свой человекinsider
семьяfamily
родителиparents
мамаmom
папаdad
ребёнокchild
детиchildren

свой человек synonyms

Related words worth learning together

наш человек
colloquial variant of 'свой человек', emphasizes being on our side or in the group
человек изнутри
phrase emphasizing the information source — a direct participant or employee of an organization
инсайдер
someone with access to internal information, often used in journalism and finance
информатор
a person who passes information to outsiders or authorities; can have a negative connotation
приближённый
a person close to a leader or influential figure; emphasis on closeness rather than information access
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Н
🇷🇺ru
наш человек

colloquial variant of 'свой человек', emphasizes being on our side or in the group

B2Very Often
Ч
🇷🇺ru
человек изнутри

phrase emphasizing the information source — a direct participant or employee of an organization

B2Often
И
🇷🇺ru
инсайдер

someone with access to internal information, often used in journalism and finance

B2Often
И
🇷🇺ru
информатор

a person who passes information to outsiders or authorities; can have a negative connotation

B2Often
П
🇷🇺ru
приближённый

a person close to a leader or influential figure; emphasis on closeness rather than information access

B2Often
🇷🇺ru

formal term for a person trusted to manage affairs or represent interests

B2Often
🇷🇺ru

a partner or supporter in a common cause; less specific about access to internal information

B2Often

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How to pronounce свой человек and what this word means

свой человек means insider. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce свой человек

[ˈsvoj t͡ɕɪlɐˈvʲek]

свой человек translation

insider

свой человек examples

After volunteering on the committee, he became an insider who knew the best tips.

свой человек transcription

[ˈsvoj t͡ɕɪlɐˈvʲek]

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свой человек meaning: what does it mean?

член группы, имеющий доступ к внутренней информации

свой человек pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

свой человек is pronounced as [ˈsvoj t͡ɕɪlɐˈvʲek]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

свой человек definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

After volunteering on the committee, he became an insider who knew the best tips. Translation: После волонтёрства в комитете он стал своим человеком и знал лучшие советы.

Is свой человек part of Friends and Acquaintances vocabulary?

Yes, свой человек (insider) can be learned in the Friends and Acquaintances topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is свой человек part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, свой человек (insider) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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