

Он раскрыл этюдник прямо на набережной и начал писать закат.
He opened his sketch box right on the embankment and started painting the sunset.
В этюднике у неё всегда лежат карандаши и пастель.
She always keeps pencils and pastels in her sketch box.
Без этюдника на пленэр ехать бессмысленно, всё равно ничего не напишешь.
There's no point going to paint outdoors without a sketch box; you won't be able to paint anything anyway.
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