ImperfectivePerfective partner: повести

unidirectional verb of motion; multidirectional водить

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vʲɪsʲˈtʲi

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Translation

to lead, to conduct, to drive

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Grammar

Verb typeimperfective, first conjugation (веду, ведёшь); unidirectional, with multidirectional partner водить

Examples

собра́ние ?

Who's going to run the meeting today?

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This road leads straight to the sea.

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She was driving the car very carefully.

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This word is taught in chapter 6, lesson 4: Words 531-541.