Day 192: Trousers for a Wedding
At a tailor's in Petrozavodsk, a young man asks an elderly tailor to shorten the trousers of his suit.
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Dialogue
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A
Здравствуйте! Можно сделать брюки чуть короче?
Hello! Could you make these trousers a little shorter?
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B
Можно. Будут готовы через четыре дня.
Yes. They'll be ready in four days.
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A
А раньше никак? У брата в субботу свадьба.
Can't you do it any sooner? My brother's getting married on Saturday.
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B
Ну, раз свадьба, сделаю к пятнице.
Well, since it's a wedding, I'll have them done by Friday.
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A
Спасибо! А то пошёл бы в джинсах.
Thank you! Otherwise I'd have gone in jeans.
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