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No. 14,850 in Russian

повредил

Damaged.

In a sentence

  • Он повредил руку, катаясь на велосипеде.

    He injured his hand while cycling.

    In this sentence, 'повредил' refers to causing an injury to a body part due to an accident.

  • Они повредили мост, проезжая на грузовике.

    They damaged the bridge while driving a truck across it.

    Here, 'повредили' is used to describe causing physical damage to an object, the bridge in this case.

  • Она повредила свои шансы на успех, опоздав на важную встречу.

    She damaged her chances of success by being late to an important meeting.

    In this context, 'повредила' is used metaphorically to describe affecting negatively non-tangible prospects or situations.

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