Day 96: Bicycles on the Landing
In an apartment building in Polotsk, a young father with a baby stroller knocks on his neighbor's door about the bicycles on the landing.
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Dialogue
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A
Добрый день. Извините, это ваши велосипеды на площадке?
Good afternoon. Excuse me, are those your bikes on the landing?
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B
Мои. А что, мешают?
They're mine. Why, are they in the way?
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A
Честно говоря, да. Спускаясь с коляской, их никак не объедешь.
To be honest, yes. Going down with the stroller, there's no way to get past them.
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B
Извините. Если бы у меня был балкон, держал бы их там.
Sorry. If I had a balcony, I'd keep them there.
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A
Понимаю. А если попросить в ЖЭСе стойку для велосипедов?
I understand. What if we ask the housing office for a bike rack?
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B
Хорошая идея. Давайте вместе напишем, так быстрее сделают.
Good idea. Let's write to them together, they'll do it faster that way.
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