English Sentence:

He was unemployed for years, but eventually found a job as a janitor.

Russian Translation:

Он несколько лет был безработным, но, в конце концов, нашёл работу уборщика.

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он  (m)

on

1. he 2. it

Here: he

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несколько

néskol'ko

1. somewhat, slightly, rather 2. a few, several, some

Here: a few, several, some

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лет

let

old, year(s)

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быть

bȳt'

to be, to happen

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безработный  (m)

bezrabótnȳĭ

unemployed, jobless

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но

no

but

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в конце концов

v kontsé kontsóv

eventually, in the long run

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находить   (Perfective: найти)

nakhodít'

to find, to come across

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работа  (f)

rabóta

1. work, job, employment 2. performance

Here: work, job, employment

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уборщик  (m)

ubórshchik

janitor

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