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упо́рствовать — meaning in English

uporstvovat

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English meaning

persist verb To continue doing something despite difficulty or opposition.

Senses

упо́рствовать is used for these senses in English:

persist (intransitive) To go on stubbornly or resolutely.
press on (idiomatic) To persist, to continue to advance.

persist — full definition

verb To continue doing something despite difficulty or opposition.
verb To continue existing.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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