English Sentence:

Prior to becoming President he was a barrister.

Russian Translation:

До того как стать президентом, он был адвокатом.

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до

do

before, until, till, under, prior to, as far as, up to

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тот  (m)

tot

that

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как

kak

how, as, like, what

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становиться   (Perfective: стать)

stanovít'sya

to become, to get, to grow, to begin to, to take to

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президент  (m)

prezidént

president

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он  (m)

on

1. he 2. it

Here: he

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быть

bȳt'

to be, to happen

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адвокат  (m)

advokát

advocate, attorney, counselor

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