bre

emphatic particle (very colloquial; informal only)

же; эй (разг. усилитель; только со своими, не в офисе)

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Colloquial particlesColloquial speech

Appears in lessons

Direct addressThe imperativeTag & confirmation questionsInterjections & onomatopoeiaTurkisms & orientalismsExpressing opinionInterviews & formal encountersFormal vs informal register

Next to it in the phrasebook

• mȁoh come on; nah (dismissal, disagreement; clause-initial only: Ma…
• bȁšexactly, just; really (intensifier)
• vàljdapresumably, I suppose
• ȅtothere you go; so (clause-initial, sums up: Eto, to je sve; the trio…
• jȁoouch!; oh no! (pain, alarm, sympathy; clause-initial: Jao, izvini!)
• zȁrreally?; surely not
• dȅcome on; go on (coaxing; placed before an imperative: De, reci mi!…
• ȅnothere (pointing at something distant, + genitive: Eno ga! — 'There he…
• čȕjlisten; hey (attention-getter, clause-initial; Čuj njega! — 'Listen…
• ìzgledāit seems; apparently (parenthetical, usually clause-initial: Izgleda…

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