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if I may (bookworm); by your leave (Alexander Demidov); if I can (If I can explain our position, ... 4uzhoj); if you will (= if you will allow me to use this phrase, if you will permit the analogy); if you will indulge me (asking for a permission to do something which ordinarily might be considered in violation of some rule, such as a rule of etiquette: And here I hope you'll indulge me, I'm going to break the time frame of December 1941 but for reasons I think you'll find understandable. • I have no significant reservations in recommending the collection, but symptomatic of 4uzhoj) |
