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Beginner · scenario 50 of 84

Ask where to sit

Ask a passenger if the seat next to them is free.

The situation You're on a crowded bus. Ask if the empty seat is free.

The dialogue

  1. Здравствуйте! Извините, это место свободно?

    Zdrávstvuyte! Izviníte, éto mésto svobódno?

    Hello! Excuse me, is this seat free?

  2. Здравствуйте! Да, конечно. Садитесь, пожалуйста!

    Zdrávstvuyte! Da, konéchno. Sadítes', pozháluysta!

    Hello! Yes, of course. Please have a seat!

  3. Спасибо вам большое!

    Spasíbo vam bol'shóye!

    Thank you very much!

  4. Пожалуйста! Хорошей поездки!

    Pozháluysta! Khoróshey poézdki!

    You're welcome! Have a good trip!

  5. Спасибо! Вам тоже хорошей поездки!

    Spasíbo! Vam tózhe khoróshey poézdki!

    Thank you! Have a good trip too!

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