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| Russian | English |
| писать диктант | write a dictation (The Immigration Restriction Act 1901 was introduced at the end of 1901 with the express purpose of limiting the numbers of immigrants to Australia. It stipulated that admission would be based on the applicant’s ability to write a dictation in any European language – Kate Bagnall (Australia) Tamerlane) |
| писать письменную контрольную работу | do a test (Andrey Truhachev) |
| писать тест | do a test (Andrey Truhachev; In English, you can "take a test" or "sit an exam" but "do a test" sounds off. AJStar) |
| умение писать и читать | literacy (Andrey Truhachev) |