Not only + auxiliary verb + subject + main verb, but (also) + subject + verb

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1. RU · Translation

   Он не только умный, но и усердно работает.

   EN · English

   Not only HstState helperA helper emphasizing an ongoing state.Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. is SSubjectThe main actor or receiver in the sentence.Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. he p2PredicatePredicate detail connected to the subject.Use it to notice the detail the action points to. smart, but SSubjectThe main actor or receiver in the sentence.Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. he VMain verbThe primary action or state.Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. works hard.

   DE · German

   Nicht nur VMain verbThe central verb of the statement.Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. ist SSubject (Subjekt)The person or thing taking part in the sentence.Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. er klug, sondern SSubject (Subjekt)The person or thing taking part in the sentence.Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. er VMain verbThe central verb of the statement.Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. arbeitet auch hart.

2. RU · Translation

   Они не только закончили рано, но и помогли другим.

   EN · English

   Not only did SSubjectThe main actor or receiver in the sentence.Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. they vIInfinitiveA verb in infinitive form.Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. finish early, but SSubjectThe main actor or receiver in the sentence.Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. they VMain verbThe primary action or state.Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. helped others.

   DE · German

   Nicht nur HrResult helperA helper verb marking a completed result.Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. haben SSubject (Subjekt)The person or thing taking part in the sentence.Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. sie früh fertig vPParticipleA participle used in a compound tense.Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. gemacht, sondern SSubject (Subjekt)The person or thing taking part in the sentence.Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. sie VMain verbThe central verb of the statement.Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. halfen auch \→DativeThe indirect object: to or for whom?Use it to notice the detail the action points to. anderen.

3. RU · Translation

   Вы не только видите звезды, но и слышите океан.

   EN · English

   Not only MModal verbA modal verb for ability, possibility, permission or obligation.Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. can SSubjectThe main actor or receiver in the sentence.Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. you vIInfinitiveA verb in infinitive form.Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. see the stars, but SSubjectThe main actor or receiver in the sentence.Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. you VMain verbThe primary action or state.Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. hear the ocean.

   DE · German

   Nicht nur MModal verbA modal verb for ability, permission or obligation.Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. kannst SSubject (Subjekt)The person or thing taking part in the sentence.Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. du /→AccusativeThe direct object: whom or what?Use it to notice the detail the action points to. die Sterne vIInfinitiveA verb in infinitive form.Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. sehen, sondern SSubject (Subjekt)The person or thing taking part in the sentence.Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. du VMain verbThe central verb of the statement.Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. hörst auch /→AccusativeThe direct object: whom or what?Use it to notice the detail the action points to. das Meer.

4. RU · Translation

   Встреча была не только продуктивной, но и веселой.

   EN · English

   Not only HstState helperA helper emphasizing an ongoing state.Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. was SSubjectThe main actor or receiver in the sentence.Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. the meeting p2PredicatePredicate detail connected to the subject.Use it to notice the detail the action points to. productive, but SSubjectThe main actor or receiver in the sentence.Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. it VMain verbThe primary action or state.Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. was p2PredicatePredicate detail connected to the subject.Use it to notice the detail the action points to. fun.

   DE · German

   Nicht nur VMain verbThe central verb of the statement.Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. war SSubject (Subjekt)The person or thing taking part in the sentence.Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. das Meeting produktiv, sondern SSubject (Subjekt)The person or thing taking part in the sentence.Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. es VMain verbThe central verb of the statement.Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. war auch lustig.

5. RU · Translation

   Она не только говорит по-французски, но и преподает его.

   EN · English

   Not only does SSubjectThe main actor or receiver in the sentence.Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. she vIInfinitiveA verb in infinitive form.Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. speak French, but SSubjectThe main actor or receiver in the sentence.Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. she VMain verbThe primary action or state.Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. teaches it.

   DE · German

   Nicht nur VMain verbThe central verb of the statement.Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. spricht SSubject (Subjekt)The person or thing taking part in the sentence.Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. sie /→AccusativeThe direct object: whom or what?Use it to notice the detail the action points to. Französisch, sondern SSubject (Subjekt)The person or thing taking part in the sentence.Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. sie VMain verbThe central verb of the statement.Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. lehrt /→AccusativeThe direct object: whom or what?Use it to notice the detail the action points to. es auch.

6. RU · Translation

   Я не только люблю ходить в походы, но и обожаю кемпинг.

   EN · English

   Not only do SSubjectThe main actor or receiver in the sentence.Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. I vIInfinitiveA verb in infinitive form.Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. enjoy hiking, but SSubjectThe main actor or receiver in the sentence.Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. I VMain verbThe primary action or state.Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. love camping.

   DE · German

   Nicht nur VMain verbThe central verb of the statement.Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. genieße SSubject (Subjekt)The person or thing taking part in the sentence.Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. ich /→AccusativeThe direct object: whom or what?Use it to notice the detail the action points to. das Wandern, sondern SSubject (Subjekt)The person or thing taking part in the sentence.Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. ich VMain verbThe central verb of the statement.Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. liebe auch /→AccusativeThe direct object: whom or what?Use it to notice the detail the action points to. das Zelten.

7. RU · Translation

   Фильм был не только захватывающим, но и поучительным.

   EN · English

   Not only HstState helperA helper emphasizing an ongoing state.Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. was SSubjectThe main actor or receiver in the sentence.Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. the movie p2PredicatePredicate detail connected to the subject.Use it to notice the detail the action points to. exciting, but SSubjectThe main actor or receiver in the sentence.Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. it VMain verbThe primary action or state.Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. was p2PredicatePredicate detail connected to the subject.Use it to notice the detail the action points to. educational.

   DE · German

   Nicht nur VMain verbThe central verb of the statement.Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. war SSubject (Subjekt)The person or thing taking part in the sentence.Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. der Film spannend, sondern SSubject (Subjekt)The person or thing taking part in the sentence.Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. er VMain verbThe central verb of the statement.Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. war auch lehrreich.