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The Russian word for “predator” is хи́щник. хи́щник is a noun used to describe an animal or organism that hunts.

The Russian phrase for “big brother” is старший брат. старший брат is used to refer to a brother who is older than another person.

The English word “olive” (fruit) can be translated into Russian as оли́вка, масли́на or масли́нка. All three forms refer to the olive fruit.

To say “I can speak a little Russian” in Russian, use я немного говорю по-русски.

In Russian, ‘crack’ is translated as трещина.

The English word beef is translated into Russian as говя́дина. говя́дина is the general term for beef.

Cinnamon in Russian is кори́ца. The word кори́ца refers to the spice itself.

The English word “beet” is translated into Russian as свёкла. свёкла refers to the beet, which is a type of root.

The Russian word for comrade is това́рищ. това́рищ is used to refer to a comrade, colleague or associate.

The English word “meat” is translated into Russian as мясо. The word refers to animal flesh used as food.