Usage examples of "сперва" in Russian with translation to English

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Надо было сперва принять антацид. Should have taken an antacid first.
Сперва это была одна лампочка. It was one light at first.
Сперва займем позицию в лобби. First, we take position in the lobby.
Сперва мы подумали что это - борьба за влияние. At first we thought it was a turf war.
Сперва масло, потом мёд, Казан. Butter first, then honey, Kazan.
Сперва ей пришлось побороться и за влияние, и за последователей. At first, it had competition for religious adherents and for influence in the religious sphere in Russia.
Дай я сперва миску поставлю. Let me put the bowl down first.
Сперва она мне не понравилась, и я снова принялся за работу. At first, I didn't like her and I went back to my work.
Обратимся сперва к фундаментальным факторам. Looking first at the fundamental picture.
Сперва я подумал, что у нее жалоба на отношение к действительности. At first I thought she had a complaint because of her attitude.
Сперва музыкальная шкатулка, теперь - это. First music boxes, now u-boats.
Сперва она выложила в Фейсбук фотографию, на которой видно, как она учит детей читать. At first she put out on Facebook a picture on which it is visible how she is teaching her children to read.
Сперва я хочу съесть немного пирога. I want to eat some cake first.
Сперва я подумала, что она была на таблетках, но это было что-то другое. At first, I thought it was the meds, but this was different.
Сперва, конечно, пришлось завоевать его доверие. First, however, there was the difficult challenge of gaining his trust.
Сперва Центральный Банк Турции выступил в роли палочки-выручалочки и поддержал проблемные банки на плаву. At first, Turkey's central bank acted as lender of last resort, keeping bad banks afloat.
Думаю, сперва нужно покрыть полы лаком. Oh, yes, I think I'd like the floors waxed first.
Если не скажешь, я нажму повторный вызов и спрошу, сперва вежливо, потом дерзко, используя глухие согласные. If you will not tell me, I'll hit redial and ask, politely at first, then petulant, using sharp consonants.
Давайте сперва поговорим о сфокусированном ультразвуке. So let's first talk about focused ultrasound.
Сперва было не просто, но я просто повел Лили в парк и полностью выкинул это из головы. You know, it wasn't easy at first, But i just - i took lily to the park, And i completely put it out of my mind.
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