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Russian
Pronunciation
Adverb
ещё бы • (ješčó by)
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see ещё (ješčó), бы (by).
- (ironic) all that is left is... (indicating that it would be worse if...)
Interjection
ещё бы • (ješčó by)
- of course, sure, to be sure
Ты хо́чешь пойти́ с на́ми? — Ещё бы!- Ty xóčešʹ pojtí s námi? — Ješčó by!
- Do you want to come with us? — Of course!
- (sarcastic) I'll say, absolutely not