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Mild Exclamations

чёрт возьми́

chyort vozmi

Damn it; damn

Usage

A fixed exclamation. Usually expresses irritation rather than a literal wish involving a devil.

Example

Чёрт возьми, принтер опять зажевал бумагу!

Damn it, the printer jammed again!

Intensity is approximate and depends on context and tone. English translations are approximate equivalents. This curated selection is not a complete dictionary; mild expressions can still be inappropriate in formal conversation.

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