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Michele A. Berdy

Cabin Fever in Russia? Never!
Feeling a bit down? Cooped up inside getting to you? Here's how to say it in Russian.
A Guide to Russian Stance Verbs
In Russian dresses sit, money lies, plates stand and shelves hang. Какой кошмар.
Telecommuting and Fist Bumps Russian Style
Pandemic vocabulary building for everyone. Just in case.
Starting the Presidency All Over Again
Russian wits had so much fun with the nullification of presidential term limits.
The Expat Russian Language Guide to Coronavirus
Are you panicked about coronavirus! Без паники! I walk you through Russian instructions.
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