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Topic: Kazakhstan |
nigelinleeds
Replies: 3
Views: 1099
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Forum: Talk Lounge Posted: Sat Jul 04, 2009 6:25 pm Subject: re |
| Thanks, not sure where yet. It is in the IT sector for the oil industry. That was quite funny about the drug industry, not really my "line" of expetise !! |
Topic: Kazakhstan |
nigelinleeds
Replies: 3
Views: 1099
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Forum: Talk Lounge Posted: Mon May 25, 2009 8:07 pm Subject: Kazakhstan |
| Hi all, not been on here in a while. Anyway, I'm thinking of applying for a job in Kazakhstan. I know it's an independant state now but has anyone been there? I don't know exactly where apart from on ... |
Topic: Regional Stereotypes ? |
nigelinleeds
Replies: 20
Views: 10278
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Forum: Russian People Posted: Mon Apr 14, 2008 5:35 pm Subject: Re: Regional Stereotypes ? |
Do you have regional stereotypes in Russia? we have a few in the UK, almost all insulting, heres some:
Scottish - Tight with money
Irish - Stupid
Welsh - Sheep shaggers - where men are men and sh ... |
Topic: Zinky Boys |
nigelinleeds
Replies: 0
Views: 869
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Forum: Talk Lounge Posted: Fri Dec 14, 2007 11:09 pm Subject: Zinky Boys |
| I've just started reading Zinky Boys after a friend recommended it. I've read mixed reviews, has anyone read it and what do you think about it. I know it's an old book and was, apparently, quite cont ... |
Topic: Regional Stereotypes ? |
nigelinleeds
Replies: 20
Views: 10278
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Forum: Russian People Posted: Tue Nov 13, 2007 1:12 am Subject: re |
oops , forgot one ... Southern Softie  |
Topic: Regional Stereotypes ? |
nigelinleeds
Replies: 20
Views: 10278
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Forum: Russian People Posted: Mon Nov 12, 2007 9:37 pm Subject: Regional Stereotypes ? |
Do you have regional stereotypes in Russia? we have a few in the UK, almost all insulting, heres some:
Scottish - Tight with money
Irish - Stupid
Welsh - Sheep shaggers - where men are men and sh ... |
Topic: horny |
nigelinleeds
Replies: 3
Views: 3163
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Forum: Practise Your Russian Posted: Mon Oct 22, 2007 6:22 pm Subject: horny |
| Cheers.. I was going to put it on a T-shirt, so the first answer, whilst obviously true, isn't much help. |
Topic: Russia beats Brits |
nigelinleeds
Replies: 18
Views: 3837
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Forum: Talk Lounge Posted: Fri Oct 19, 2007 10:44 pm Subject: re |
NO NO NO !! It's the English you beat (good job too) you'll upset the Welsh, Scottish and Northern Irish, who would mostly have been supporting Russia.
Also, although many hooligans follow England it ... |
Topic: horny |
nigelinleeds
Replies: 3
Views: 3163
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Forum: Practise Your Russian Posted: Fri Oct 19, 2007 10:11 pm Subject: horny |
how would you say :
are you feeling horny ?
cheers |
Topic: Extending tourist visa |
nigelinleeds
Replies: 5
Views: 2858
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Forum: Russian Visa Forum Posted: Thu Oct 04, 2007 8:27 pm Subject: re |
| They accept no reasons for overtaying, I've posted my story before. I had to be rushed to hospital and have emergency surgery, although I had my visa stamped at the loccal office and a letter from th ... |
Topic: really and really |
nigelinleeds
Replies: 3
Views: 2597
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Forum: Practise Your Russian Posted: Fri Jun 08, 2007 10:42 am Subject: really and really |
| sorry no ... that just very/alot the second one I gave is more like truely ... thanks anyway |
Topic: idioms |
nigelinleeds
Replies: 61
Views: 30805
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Forum: Practise Your Russian Posted: Fri Jun 08, 2007 3:43 am Subject: idioms |
Do Russians use idioms much? here are a some of my favourite English ones:
The cats whiskers - something very good
The lights are on but nobody's home - someone who is stupid
A face like a bu ... |
Topic: really and really |
nigelinleeds
Replies: 3
Views: 2597
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Forum: Practise Your Russian Posted: Fri Jun 08, 2007 3:25 am Subject: really and really |
Hi
anyone help with these please ?
really - as in " thats really heavy"
really as in "do you really want to"
cheers in advance |
Topic: holiday to spain from russia |
nigelinleeds
Replies: 3
Views: 1696
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Forum: Russian Visa Forum Posted: Thu Apr 12, 2007 10:46 pm Subject: holiday to spain from russia |
| cheers...no I don't need a visa..I was looking for an easy way to book a flight from Russia and whether it would be better to use a travel agent to book or for me to book online. I've been to Barcelo ... |
Topic: holiday to spain from russia |
nigelinleeds
Replies: 3
Views: 1696
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Forum: Russian Visa Forum Posted: Thu Apr 12, 2007 4:39 pm Subject: holiday to spain from russia |
| Hi, I've done a search but not found anything. I am thinking of meeting a friend from Russia in Spain for a holiday. I'm looking for advice on where to search for holidays, and if getting a visa would ... |
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