No. 13,970 in Russian
обходятся
"Обходятся" means "cost" or "manage/get by" depending on the context.
In a sentence
Они хорошо обходятся без посторонней помощи.
They manage well without outside help.
In this sentence, 'обходятся' is used to indicate the ability to manage or get along without something, showcasing its reflexive and contextual usage related to self-reliance.
Эти услуги обходятся мне очень дорого.
These services cost me a lot.
Here, 'обходятся' refers to the cost or expense of something being incurred, emphasizing its applicative reflexive property in terms of expenditures.
С детьми всегда обходятся с уважением.
Children are always treated with respect.
In this instance, 'обходятся' is used in the passive voice, showing how someone or something is treated, highlighting its usage to indicate behavior or action performed by others.
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