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

<>
Мы думали, ничего не получится. We thought it was just another shot in the dark.
Мы думали, что он американец. We thought he was an American.
Все думали, что веду дневник. Everyone thought I was keeping a diary.
Мы думали перемыть твои косточки. We thought we would discuss you.
Мы думали, ты точно умер. We thought you were dead for sure.
Мы думали, что ты погиб. We thought for sure you were a goner.
Они думали, что фотография настоящая. They thought it was real.
Мы думали, ты взяла отгул. We thought you were taking the day off.
Думали, поужинать, вместе фильм посмотреть. Yeah, we were thinking of having dinner, watching a movie together.
Сначала думали череп проломлен, но обошлось. At first they thought his skull was fractured, but it ain't.
Мы думали, что он использовал глушитель. We thought he used a silencer.
По крайней мере, мы так думали. Or so we thought.
Мы думали, что менады схватили тебя. We thought the maenads had you.
Мы думали, что будем следующими "Блонди". We thought we'd be the next Sleater-Kinney.
"Боже мой, - думали некоторые из нас, - People thought about, "Oh, my God.
Мы думали, обнаружено новое богатое пастбище. We thought a new, rich feeding ground had been discovered.
Вы думали, что мы были девственниками? Did you think we were virgins?
Все вокруг думали, что мы умираем. And everybody outside thought we were dying.
Я подумал, очень они вообще думали? And I thought, you know, what were they thinking?
Мы напрасно думали, что там безопасно. We fooled ourselves into thinking that that was safe.
Examples of word usage in different contexts are provided solely for linguistic purposes, i.e. to study word usage in a sentence in one language and how they can be translated into another. All samples are automatically collected from a variety of publicly available open sources using bilingual search technologies.
If you find a spelling, punctuation or any other error in the original or translation, use the "Report a problem" option or write to us.

What is translation in context on PROMT.One

The “Contexts” section on PROMT.One is your translation-in-context tool that helps you find real examples of how words and phrases are used. Just enter a word and the service will show its translation in context — sentences from bilingual sources where this word is used together with its translation into the target language. This helps you understand subtle shades of meaning and correct usage in speech, whether it is a rare term or a common everyday phrase.

Millions of usage examples from real texts

Millions of translation examples are collected automatically from already translated texts: documents, websites, books, movie dialogues and more. Thanks to this, you can see a word in different situations — from formal business style to everyday colloquial speech. For convenience, the results can be filtered by a specific translation or topic, and you can also search within the examples found to quickly focus on the context you need.

How translation in context helps you learn a language

By using the “Contexts” section, you can effectively expand your vocabulary. The service clearly shows how idioms, phrasal verbs and polysemantic words are translated in different contexts. This makes language learning easier: you remember new words together with their real usage and immediately see correct translations in authentic, living language. Take advantage of context-based translation on PROMT.One — learning a language becomes easier and more engaging!