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брести́ — meaning in English

bresti

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English meaning

  • amble verb To walk at a slow, relaxed pace with no particular hurry.
  • plod verb To walk slowly and heavily, with steady, tiring effort.
  • wade verb To walk through water or another substance that slows you down.

Senses

брести́ is used for these senses in English:

  • amble (intransitive) To stroll or walk slowly and leisurely.
  • plod (intransitive) To toil; to drudge; especially, to study laboriously and patiently.
  • wade (intransitive) To walk through water or something that impedes progress.

amble — full definition

  1. verb To walk at a slow, relaxed pace with no particular hurry.
  2. noun A slow, easy walk.

plod — full definition

  1. verb To walk slowly and heavily, with steady, tiring effort.
  2. verb To keep working at something slowly and doggedly, especially something tedious.
  3. noun A slow, heavy way of walking or working.

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