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Meanings of trivialities in English

Russian
пустяк

Knowledge of little consequence.

пустяк
Usage of trivialities in English
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This week has really put a lot of life's trivialities into perspective.
The Irish Times
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The same applies to scientific theories-nobodyhas interest in listening to trivialities.
The black swan: the impact of the highly improbable
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Howland was not a man educated in the trivialities of chance flirtations.
The Danger Trail
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His purpose was something that transcended the mere trivialities of every-day intercourse.
Never-Fail Blake
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After a month of trivialities and stagnation the wheels move once more.
Sherlock holmes: the complete illustrated novels
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He is not interested in trivialities-trivialitiesof ritual, of creed, of ceremony.
Where the Blue Begins
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Not towards you, but towards all the trivialities of our life here.
Back to Methuselah: A Metabiological Pentateuch
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Behind her intimate gossip of every-day trivialities she concealed a far-reaching ambition.
Pelle the Conqueror — Volume 03
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But can I imagine Infinity setting itself to work out such trivialities?
Olive: A Novel
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Come, Bluebell; the hour is ours, don't spoil it fidgetting about trivialities.
Bluebell / A Novel
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Wealth, too,-whatan endless repetition of the same foolish trivialities about it!
The Professor at the Breakfast-Table
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At all times social trivialities bored him; to-night they were intolerable.
The Masquerader
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Do not risk offending me with your delays over trivialities, the countess said.
The Oracle Glass
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But please, in the coming weeks months, can we be saved from trivialities?
The Irish Times
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The trivialities of daily existence were an armour for the soul.
Under Western Eyes
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One could take no real pleasure in worrying him with trivialities.
Pelle the Conqueror — Volume 03
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