Examples of using "увы" in a sentence and their english translations:
- Oh! That's too bad.
- Oh no!
- Oh, dear!
- Oy vey!
- Too bad.
- Alas.
- Alas.
- Alas!
- Alas.
- Sad.
Alas! We are ruined.
- Unfortunately!
- Alas!
- Regrettably!
Alas, she died young.
Alas, he died young.
Alas, I was inattentive.
Unfortunately, that's not an option.
Alas! You do not know me, Sir.
I'm only a student, that and nothing more.
Now, I wasn't there to see that change,
Alas, I was late.
And I said, My leanness, my leanness, woe unto me! The treacherous have dealt treacherously; yea, the treacherous have dealt very treacherously.
"I see it makes you laugh, Tom?" - "Alas, Mary. It could be really funny if it weren't so sad."
Unfortunately, I'm not much of a dancer.
Unfortunately, my birthday is only once a year.