Breakdown of Стоило пожарному взять шланг, как пошла вода.
вода
water
взять
to take / to adopt
пойти
to go (perfective, on foot) / to start (of rain, snow)
как
than (in 'no sooner ... than')
стоить
one had only to (as soon as)
пожарный
firefighter
шланг
hose
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