

Песок удобнее черпать совком, а не руками.
It's easier to scoop sand with a small shovel than with your hands.
Мы черпали краску из банки старой кружкой.
We scooped paint out of the can with an old mug.
Черпай раствор лопатой и сыпь в ведро.
Scoop up the mortar with a shovel and pour it into the bucket.
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