for a little while
ненадолго
Can you watch my bag for a little while?
Можешь ненадолго присмотреть за моей сумкой?
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for a while
for a while
Meaning of for a while
English
for a short period of time
Русский
в течение непродолжительного периода, ненадолго
Pronunciation
British English
/fə ə ˈwaɪl/
American English
/fɔr ə ˈwaɪl/
for a while with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом for a while
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Какое-то время
For some timeI haven't seen you for a while.
Давно не виделись.
Wow, I haven't seen you for a while! How's the new job?
Ого, давно не виделись! Как новая работа?
- for a whileкакое-то время
- for quite a whileдовольно долго
- stay for a whileпобыть немного
for a while usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
I'll wait here for a while.
Я подожду здесь некоторое время.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
She lived in London for a while.
Некоторое время она жила в Лондоне.
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Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between for a while, for a short time, and for some time
ENHe lived there for a short time after college.
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🇬🇧English
for some time
Can be a fairly long time
often
ENHe has been ill for some time.
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What does for a while mean?
for a short period of time
How do you pronounce for a while?
for a while is pronounced [fə ə ˈwaɪl].
How is for a while used in a sentence?
Я подожду здесь некоторое время. Translation: I'll wait here for a while.
Is for a while part of Adverbs of Frequency vocabulary?
Yes, for a while can be learned in the Adverbs of Frequency topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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