holidays in Russia

With winter in full swing, we thought we’d throw a few Russian sayings to describe winter weather. On the contrary, for a bad weather, or literally, a no-fly weather, say нелетная погода.   It is a stronger expression than just saying мне холодно (I am cold) and literally means I am frozen. If it is really, really cold […]

With the summer in full swing and the end of the World Cup in sight, it’s time for barbecues, holidays and new vocabulary ! As any language learner knows, each season brings with it a whole new set of words and expressions essential for getting by in daily life. So here is our handy guide […]