B2–C1 · GFE · GFE014

A few + plural count noun + predicate, so + consequence

A reusable frame from “Quantification and agreement”. Compare how English and German express quantification and agreement. Practise reusable constructions with Russian translations.

EN · EnglishA few + plural count noun + predicate, so + consequence
DE · GermanEin paar + plural noun + predicate, deshalb + consequence

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  1. RU · Translation

    Несколько магазинов ещё были открыты, поэтому мы купили хлеб.

    EN · English

    A  few shops  were still  open, so  we  bought some bread.

    DE · German

     Ein paar Geschäfte  waren noch offen, deshalb  kauften  wir  Brot.

  2. RU · Translation

    Несколько билетов оставалось, поэтому мы смогли попасть внутрь.

    EN · English

    A  few tickets  remained, so  we  managed to  get in.

    DE · German

     Ein paar Karten  waren noch übrig, deshalb  kamen  wir hinein.

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