While (conjunction)



Translate into Russian noting the various equivalents of the polysemantic while.

1.... He was also carrying a large cushion, his suitcase, two rattles, a flag, a Thermos of hot cocoa, and a pile of marmalade sandwiches — several of which he ate in order to pass the time while he was waiting to go (Bond).

2. "All right", said the games-master, turning to Paddington. "I'll hold up play for a moment while you get rid of your duffle coat" (Bond).

3. At this stage Edward was still uncertain whether or not to regard the women as his enemies. Perhaps his father had wished him to come, while they, under pretend politeness, were jealous and hostile (Murdoch).

4. Tired of the ten large molehills... on his lawn, Mr. X. Decided to remove them. After a vigorous campaign of bombing, gassing and waiting round in the dark with a raised shovel, he found that the ten molehills survived intact. There were also twenty-two new ones... he drove his Jaguar 2.4 automatic to the edge of the lawn and trained the headlamps upon the enemy zone. While reaching across for the poison, he knocked his car into reverse and accelerated through the wall of his cottage... While this certainly surprised the moles, it had no effect onthe thirty-two molehills (Alexander).

5. The most obvious effect of the Norman Conquest was its effect on the English language, which, while retaining an Anglo-Saxon basis, was to a great extent latinized through its assimilation of a Romance language (Swann).

6. She was training to be a teacher of elocution and, while attending a school of drama, already had pupils of her own (Spark).


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