No. 4,651 in Russian
дозу
The Russian word "дозу" means "dose" in English.
In a sentence
Он измерил точную дозу лекарства.
He measured the exact dose of medicine.
In this sentence, 'дозу' refers to a specific amount of medication prescribed for use.
Мы добавили большую дозу оптимизма к нашему проекту.
We added a large dose of optimism to our project.
Here, 'дозу' is used metaphorically to denote an amount or degree of something intangible, like optimism.
Пожалуйста, убедитесь, что доза сахара в напитке не превышает нормы.
Please ensure that the dose of sugar in the drink does not exceed the norm.
In this context, 'доза' refers to a measured quantity of a substance added to something.
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