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Main clause + preposition + what + subject + subordinate verb A reusable frame from “Relative and nominal clauses”. Compare how English and German express relative and nominal clauses. Practise reusable constructions with Russian translations.
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Каркас из раздела «Относительные и именные придаточные». Относительные и именные придаточные: сравнивайте английские и немецкие конструкции по примерам с русским переводом.
03 Try variations2 · more examples RU · Translation Она поблагодарила меня за то, что я сделал.
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. thanked me for what SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. I HrResult helper A helper showing a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. had vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. done .
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. dankte \→Dative The indirect object: to or for whom? Use it to notice the detail the action points to. mir für das, /→Accusative The direct object: whom or what? Use it to notice the detail the action points to. was SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. ich vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. getan HrResult helper A helper verb marking a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. hatte .
RU · Translation Он был удивлён тем, что обнаружил.
EN · English SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. He HstState helper A helper emphasizing an ongoing state. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. was vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. surprised by what SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. he VMain verb The primary action or state. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. found .
DE · German SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. Er HrResult helper A helper verb marking a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. war von dem vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. überrascht , /→Accusative The direct object: whom or what? Use it to notice the detail the action points to. was SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. er VMain verb The central verb of the statement. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. fand .
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This pattern belongs to Relative and nominal clauses . Compare how English and German express relative and nominal clauses. Practise reusable constructions with Russian translations.