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Usages of повод
Для нас эта конференция — хороший повод встретиться с друзьями из других городов.
For us this conference is a good reason to meet friends from other cities.
Я ищу любой повод говорить по‑русски, даже если тема кажется формальной.
I look for any reason to speak Russian, even if the topic seems formal.
Это хороший повод немного погулять в парке.
This is a good reason to take a short walk in the park.
Это всё равно не повод спорить.
That still isn’t a reason to argue.
Это не повод нервничать перед экзаменом.
This is not a reason to be nervous before the exam.
Это не повод спешить.
That’s not a reason to hurry.
Test yourself: What does повод mean?
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