No. 3,203 in Russian
настаивают
"Insist" or "persist."
In a sentence
Учителя настаивают на важности регулярной практики учащихся.
Teachers insist on the importance of regular practice for students.
The verb 'настаивают' is used here to convey persistence or insistence, indicating that teachers emphasize the significance of an action or habit.
Родители настаивают, чтобы дети помогали по дому.
Parents insist that children help with household chores.
In this sentence, 'настаивают' is utilized to express a parent's firm request or demand for a specific behavior.
При обсуждении проекта коллеги настаивают на внесении изменений.
During the project discussion, colleagues insist on making changes.
Here, 'настаивают' portrays a scenario where individuals firmly advocate for a certain decision or amendment within a collaborative context.
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