impersonal constructions with dative

💡 Grammar Rule

The Dative Case in Impersonal Constructions In Russian, many expressions describing physical, emotional, or mental states do not use a traditiona...

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Are you feeling okay? You look very pale.

Тебе нездоровится? Ты выглядишь очень бледным.

Tebe nezdorovitsya? Ty vyglyadish' ochen' blednym.

I have a bit of a headache and I’ve got the chills.

Мне немного не по себе и знобит.

Mne nemnogo ne po sebe i znobit.

Ivan is very bored at this lecture.

Ивану очень скучно на этой лекции.

Ivanu ochen' skuchno na etoy lektsii.

It shows, he won’t stop looking at his watch.

Это заметно, он постоянно смотрит на часы.

Eto zametno, on postoyanno smotrit na chasy.

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