How to say "It is my treat." in Russian
Я угощаю.
Ya u-ga-SHCHA-yu.
What does it mean?
Offering to pay the bill for both of you.
When to use
When the bill arrives and you want to pay.
When NOT to use
If you expect the other person to split the bill.
Example dialogue
— Давай разделим счет?
— Let's split the bill?
— Нет, сегодня я угощаю.
— No, today it is my treat.
Cultural note
In traditional Russian culture, men usually pay on the first date, though younger generations are becoming more flexible.
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