English Sentence:

He waited a little and then started speaking.

Russian Translation:

Он немного подождал, а затем начал говорить.

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он  (m)

on

1. he 2. it

Here: he

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немного

nemnógo

a little, some, not much, not many, a few

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ждать   (Perfective: подождать)

zhdat'

1. to wait 2. to expect

Here: to wait

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а

a

1. and 2. but 3. Ah!, Oh!

Here: and

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затем

zatém

1. then, thereupon, after that 2. for that purpose, that's why

Here: then, thereupon, after that

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начинать   (Perfective: начать)

nachinát'

to begin, to start, to launch

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говорить   (Perfective: сказать)

govorít'

to speak, to talk, to say, to tell

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