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Re:Body parts “fall asleep” in English. What about in other ... by red75prime on Saturday February 17, 2018 @11:29PM (#16404461)
In Russian they don't fall asleep by themselves, it is you who make them so. 'Я отлежал руку' - I made my arm fall asleep by lying on it.
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Re:Body parts “fall asleep” in English. What about in other ... by p1esk on Saturday February 17, 2018 @11:31PM (#16404467)
"рука затекла"
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Re:Body parts “fall asleep” in English. What about in other ... by red75prime on Saturday February 17, 2018 @11:45PM (#16404503)
Right, it seems to be more commonly used.
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Re:Body parts “fall asleep” in English. What about in other ... by iliaznk on Sunday February 18, 2018 @07:27AM (#16405718)
My arm has gone numb.
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