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бы
Library
Это выглядит так, как будто бы он передал выбранную фотографию. +1
general
as if
It creates an appearance or comparison: it seems that the chosen photograph is being handed over, although it is not.
хотя бы свой распорт и живот, ей +1
general
at least
Marks a minimal but acceptable option.
То есть она как бы, знаете,
general
sort of
A conversational hedge or filler expressing approximation or hesitation.
больше 20 лет. тоже вроде бы медициной
general
apparently
It expresses the speaker's supposition or uncertainty.
какой бы она ни была, в Тбилисе Евгения
grammar
whatever she was like
A concessive construction meaning “regardless of what she was like.”
всё-таки не, как бы сказать, не изверги,
general
how shall I put it
A hesitation while choosing a precise or softer expression.
число, а дальше делается вид, будто бы
deception
it is made to look as though
It is made to appear that something is happening or is true.
такие как Владимир Познер. Мы хотели бы
general
would like to
A polite way to express a wish or intention.
Несколько кусков мяса, на которые мы сегодня бы даже не посмотрели, берут.
history
we wouldn't even look at it today
Today we would consider this product so poor or unattractive that we would not even look at it.
Чем бы не болели люди, они ждали.
medicine
whatever people were suffering from
Concessive wording meaning that the result is the same regardless of what illness people had; standard Russian normally writes «ни» here.