Perfective: положить конец (polozhít' konéts)
English Meaning: to put an end

Word Forms: положит конец (polózhit konets)

Example Sentences:

"Человечество должно положить конец войне, или война положит конец человечеству" , - Джон Ф. Кеннеди
"chelovéchestvo dolzhnó polozhít' konéts voĭné, íli voĭná polózhit konets chelovechestvu"
, - Джон Ф. Кеннеди

"Mankind must put an end to war, or war will put an end to mankind." -- John F. Kennedy
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Он получил травму ноги, которая могла положить конец его карьере теннисиста.
on poluchíl trávmu nógi, kotóraya moglá polozhít' konéts evó kar'ére tennisísta.
He suffered a leg injury that could end his tennis career.
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Related Words:

класть   (Perfective: положить)

klast'

to lay down, to place, to put down

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конец

konéts

end, finish, cut-off

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