No. 5,347 in Russian
откажутся
"Откажутся" means "will refuse" or "will decline" in English.
In a sentence
Если они откажутся нам помогать, нам придется справляться самим.
If they refuse to help us, we will have to manage on our own.
Here, 'откажутся' is used to signify a decision or action of refusal by a group of people towards a specific request or situation.
Она уверена, что студенты не откажутся принять участие в благотворительном проекте.
She is confident that the students will not refuse to participate in the charity project.
In this sentence, 'откажутся' indicates the possibility of refusal in a hypothetical context, framed through negation to express confidence in a positive action.
Может быть, они откажутся от своей затеи после обсуждения всех нюансов.
Maybe they will abandon their idea after discussing all the details.
Here, 'откажутся' is used to describe a scenario where individuals might give up or deliberately cease pursuing a particular plan or idea.
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