How is the word валяет дурака translated from Russian to English
Тратит время впустую вместо работы.
Wastes time instead of working.
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English translation
goofs off
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Он валяет дурака, как только начальник уходит. — He goofs off whenever the boss leaves.
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Никто не против, если она немного валяет дурака по пятницам. — Nobody minds if she goofs off a little on Fridays.
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Наш новый стажёр никогда не валяет дурака, даже перед обедом. — Our new intern never goofs off, not even before lunch.
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How is “валяет дурака” translated from Russian?
“валяет дурака” translates into English as “goofs off”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “валяет дурака” mean?
Meaning of “валяет дурака”: Тратит время впустую вместо работы. In English — “goofs off”.
What part of speech is “валяет дурака”?
“валяет дурака” is a verb.
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валяет дурака — goofs off
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