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Home / Pattern Library / ❌ I sent [X] to [Y]. → ✓ I sent a/the [Z] to the [A] B2–C1 · RTR · XPRRTR004
❌ I sent [X] to [Y]. → ✓ I sent a/the [Z] to the [A] A reusable frame from “Russian-speaker transfer traps”. Correct recurring English and German structures that Russian speakers tend to transfer literally.
Explanation
В русском артиклей нет, поэтому в английском выбор a/an/the нужно замечать как отдельную часть модели.
03 Try variations4 · more examples RU · Translation Мы обсудили проблему с клиентом.
EN · English ❌ SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. We VMain verb The primary action or state. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. discussed SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. We VMain verb The primary action or state. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. discussed
DE · German ❌ SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. Wir VMain verb The central verb of the statement. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. öffneten /→Accusative The direct object: whom or what? Use it to notice the detail the action points to. Datei Ordner SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. Wir VMain verb The central verb of the statement. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. öffneten /→Accusative The direct object: whom or what? Use it to notice the detail the action points to. die Datei Ordner
RU · Translation Она открыла файл из общей папки.
EN · English ❌ SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. She VMain verb The primary action or state. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. opened SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. She VMain verb The primary action or state. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. opened
DE · German ❌ SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. Sie VMain verb The central verb of the statement. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. schickte /→Accusative The direct object: whom or what? Use it to notice the detail the action points to. Bericht Kunden SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. Sie VMain verb The central verb of the statement. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. schickte /→Accusative The direct object: whom or what? Use it to notice the detail the action points to. den Bericht Kunden
RU · Translation Мне нужен ноутбук для встречи.
EN · English ❌ SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. I VMain verb The primary action or state. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. need SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. I VMain verb The primary action or state. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. need
DE · German ❌ SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. Ich VMain verb The central verb of the statement. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. brauche /→Accusative The direct object: whom or what? Use it to notice the detail the action points to. Laptop Besprechung SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. Ich VMain verb The central verb of the statement. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. brauche /→Accusative The direct object: whom or what? Use it to notice the detail the action points to. einen Laptop Besprechung
RU · Translation Можешь отправить отчёт до звонка?
EN · English ❌ MModal verb A modal verb for ability, possibility, permission or obligation. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. Could SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. you vIInfinitive A verb in infinitive form. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. send MModal verb A modal verb for ability, possibility, permission or obligation. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. Could SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. you vIInfinitive A verb in infinitive form. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. send
DE · German ❌ SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. Ich VMain verb The central verb of the statement. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. habe /→Accusative The direct object: whom or what? Use it to notice the detail the action points to. Termin Kunden SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. Ich VMain verb The central verb of the statement. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. habe /→Accusative The direct object: whom or what? Use it to notice the detail the action points to. einen Termin Kunden
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