action and reversal

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The Russian Imperfective Past: The "Two-Way Action" In Russian, the imperfective aspect in the past tense is often used to describe more than jus...

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Who took my charger from the table?

Кто брал мою зарядку со стола?

Kto bral moyu zaryadku so stola?

I took it for a moment, but I’ve already put it back.

Я брал её на минуту, но уже вернул на место.

Ya bral yeyo na minutu, no uzhe vernul na mesto.

It smells fresh in here; it looks like someone opened the window.

Здесь пахнет свежестью, кажется, кто-то открывал окно.

Zdes’ pakhnet svezhest’yu, kazhetsya, kto-to otkryval okno.

Yes, I did that an hour ago, but then I closed it.

Да, это я час назад открывал, но потом закрыл.

Da, eto ya chas nazad otkryval, no potom zakryl.

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