No. 9,834 in Russian
аванс
Advance (payment or amount given ahead of time).
In a sentence
Я получил аванс на покупку нового оборудования.
I received an advance for the purchase of new equipment.
The word 'аванс' here is used to mean an advance payment or prepayment, often provided before the completion of a transaction or service.
Перед началом работы им выдали аванс.
They were given an advance before starting work.
In this sentence, 'аванс' denotes an upfront payment related to services or labor to be performed.
Это был аванс доверия от начальника нового проекта.
It was an advance of trust from the manager of the new project.
Here, 'аванс' is used metaphorically to mean a preliminary gesture or token, in this case symbolizing trust extended based on expected future performance or behavior.
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