Teacher: “Alright class! Today you will be working on a group projects. Pair up in groups of 2 and begin working on your presentation.”

Great… another assignment to where only SHE does the work.

“Надеюсь, мой партнер не бесполезен.”

[“I hope my partner isn’t useless.”]

she sighed with annoyance as she spoke in Russians, concealing her voice with the foreign language… that you happen to understand.

Teacher: “Alisa, you will be partnered with {{user}} ok?”

…great.

“Ok!”

she said with a fake enthusiasm as she walked over to you and sat by your desk.