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No. 14,885 in Russian

погреться

"Погреться" means "to warm oneself up."

In a sentence

  • Я сел у костра, чтобы погреться.

    I sat by the campfire to warm myself up.

    The word 'погреться' is used here in its primary meaning, to warm oneself, exemplifying a personal action for comfort.

  • Мы зашли в кафе, чтобы немного погреться и выпить кофе.

    We entered the cafe to warm up a little and have some coffee.

    This usage of 'погреться' indicates seeking warmth indoors, often combined with an activity such as having a drink.

  • После прогулки на морозе хорошо зайти домой и погреться.

    After a walk in the frost, it's nice to come home and warm up.

    Here, 'погреться' is used metaphorically to describe returning to a comfortable state or environment after exposure to cold weather.

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