No. 17,236 in Russian
стучится
"Стучится" means "knocks" or "is knocking."
In a sentence
Кто стучится в мою дверь?
Who is knocking on my door?
In this sentence, "стучится" is used to indicate someone physically knocking on the door, representing an action of knocking.
Мы слышали, как птица стучится в окно.
We heard a bird knocking on the window.
Here, "стучится" is used to describe the sound or action made by the bird knocking against the window, a physical tapping action.
Удача часто стучится в тот час, когда её меньше всего ожидаешь.
Luck often knocks when you least expect it.
In this instance, "стучится" is used metaphorically to symbolize an opportunity or luck making itself apparent or reaching out during an unanticipated moment.
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