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alas

увы́, я оши́бся

alas, I was wrong

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Alas, viewers will still have no idea why the comic book has been a staple of so many readers. en.wikipedia.org

Alas, the kids' bulky fishing equipment causes nothing but discomfort for the rest of the passengers, to say nothing of the irascible bus conductor. en.wikipedia.org

But alas, it was ill-tempered, and so the magical heifer was broken into pieces and melted down. en.wikipedia.org

Alas, there is something in the world called an alliance; it is a dangerous thing, because all alliances are divisiveness. en.wikipedia.org

Alas, the father expects the sons to help him repay the loans that he had to borrowed for their education. en.wikipedia.org

Alas, his many colleagues and friends opine that his brilliance and creativity, and his dedication and perseverance have never followed through in his golf game. en.wikipedia.org

Alas, he might not want to do so because he is concerned that the price might fall too far by harvest time. en.wikipedia.org

Alas, the wings which lift the mind so lightly can find no bodily counterpart! en.wikipedia.org

Alas, dismissing someone else's story as old news comes more naturally. en.wikipedia.org

Alas, seasonal winds had trapped the fleet there. en.wikipedia.org

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