No. 17,179 in Russian
стоим
"Стоим" means "we stand."
In a sentence
Мы стоим у входа в магазин.
We are standing at the entrance of the store.
Here, 'стоим' describes the physical action of standing in a location.
Мы стоим вместе за наши принципы.
We stand together for our principles.
In this sentence, 'стоим' metaphorically expresses support or advocacy for values.
Мы стоим перед важным выбором.
We stand before an important choice.
Here, 'стоим' signifies the figurative position of facing or encountering a situation.
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