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Russian
Pronunciation
Adverb
по иде́е • (po idéje)
- in theory, in principle, technically, presumably
- По иде́е, должно́ получи́ться. ― Po idéje, dolžnó polučítʹsja. ― In principle, this should work.
- Я по иде́е до́лжен помога́ть лю́дям. ― Ja po idéje dólžen pomogátʹ ljúdjam. ― I'm technically supposed to be helping people.