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

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Она должно быть с Юга. She must be from the South.
Может быть, поможет эта статья. Perhaps this article will help.
Натали Андерсон, звезда семьи, любит быть в центре внимания. Natalie Anderson, the star of the household, who loves beeing in the center of the attention.
"Ты поможешь быть их отцом?" "Will you help be their dad?"
Может быть Google наймет такого. Maybe Google would hire this.
Видите, я могу быть осмотрительным. See, I can be circumspect.
Иногда этого может быть достаточно. Sometimes that alone will fix the problem.
Ты должно быть наполовину опоссум. You must be part possum.
Он не рискнет быть злопамятным. He won't have the time to remember.
Мы имеем право здесь быть! We have a right to be here!
Может быть вы останетесь ночевать? Did you think you would spend the night?
Приятно быть снова в седле. It was nice to be back in the saddle again.
Может быть, наш убийца покажет лицо. Well, maybe our killer will show his face.
Почему это может быть так? Why this might be the case?
Может быть Русские будут брать пошлину. it's on the Siberian coast, maybe the Russians will charge tolls.
Как может быть установлена подотчетность? How can accountability be imposed?
Но каким должно быть хорошее соглашение? But what would a good agreement look like?
Они могут быть лидерами общин. They can be community leaders.
Он мог бы быть верным мужем. And he would make a devoted husband.
Ему нужно быть в ангаре. He had to be at the hangar.
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