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“But when the thirteen-year-old Berezhnaya tried out in Moscow for the Red Army Club, the man assigned to her case, Vladimir Zakharov, thought she was a mess.”
“My mother also thought of my grandfather, who, in 1921, according to family lore, had telegraphed Lenin when a train full of wheat brought for the starving people of Ivanovo had been detained by a squadron of Red Army soldiers with shotguns.”
“Every year, every competition, the Red Army Club was coming home with medals, and the front office was happy.”
“But when they dropped me off in this hotel that was affiliated with the Red Army Club, not far from the bus station, I saw that some kids were really staying there—big boxers and wrestlers.”
“Everybody knew that the Red Army stood squarely behind the AVO, which was in effect a Soviet party within the Hungarian Communist Party.”
“Rubles lost their value overnight, people sold their furniture on the sidewalk and began stockpiling potatoes for a famine—and somehow, somewhere, a bureaucrat had managed to open a new dormitory for Red Army Club sportsmen, and Berezhnaya was living better than she had ever lived in her life.”
“Despite the harsh atmosphere at the Red Army Club, Berezhnaya was improving rapidly, and others were starting to notice.”
“By the time Berezhnaya arrived at the Red Army Club Zhuk was no longer at the helm, but there was still a palpable atmosphere of fear in the building, especially for the girls.”
“Between the school and the dorm there was a large and lovely park, and stepping out of the park the teenagers would pass through the impressive gates of the Ministry of Defense Central Red Army Sports Club Dormitory.”
““The request to rename the city of Petrograd after Lenin, put forward by the Petrograd workers, peasants, and Red Army soldiers, is hereby granted,” dictates Maria Mikhailovna.”
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EN - coloured collocations
The bad news: There are possibly tens of thousands of colour collocations in English. The good news is that the pictures retrieved by Wordnik from flickr will probably match the terms this time.
black currant, black eye, black pudding, blue baby, Blue Beard, blue bell, blue berry, blue blood, Blue Book, blue bottle, blue cheese, blue chip and 280 more...
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red phrases /words
how red is used
bushy red mint, California red scale, dark red silver ore, down the red lane, Florida red scale, in red, in the red, in (the) red row, Knights of the Re..., light red silver ore, old red lammas, on red and 764 more...
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HIST - 56 was 56 years ago
A modest contribution to the commemoration of the Hungarian Uprising against Soviet rule during the fall of 1956. As this is an English language lexicography site, I refrained from listing people's...
Stalinization, freedom fighter, de-Stalinization, socialist economy, army tank, Trotskyist, student union, Molotov cocktail, political prisoner, army unit, collective farm, set ablaze and 109 more...
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