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- Nov 6th, 16, 12:44
- Forum: Russian grammar
- Topic: adversative conjunction "a"
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adversative conjunction "a"
Hello, I have a question about the meaning of the adversative conjunction "a" in the Russian proverb : Не верь лошади в поле, а жене в доме found in Tolstoi book "Kreutzer sonata". In an English translation of that book, I found this rendering of the proverb : Don't trust a horse...