Sentence examples of "служить" in Russian with translation "double"

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Забыл упомянуть, что это место служит нашим тайным полицейским участком. Forgot to mention this place doubles as our secret clubhouse.
Марии Андреевой, 95-летней женщине, пережившей нацистскую блокаду Ленинграда, ЕСПЧ присудил 4300 евро за облигации, также служившие лотерейными билетами. Mariya Andreyeva, a 95-year-old survivor of the Nazi blockade of Leningrad, won a preliminary 4,300 euros on the bonds, which doubled as lottery tickets.
Чтобы заставить потребителей требовать официальные квитанции в качестве доказательства оплаты, некоторые местные налоговые власти выпускают тип квитанций, которые одновременно служат лотерейным билетом. To encourage customers to request official receipts as proof of payment, some local tax authorities issue a type of receipt that doubles as a lottery ticket.
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