No. 17,870 in Russian
успеют
"Успеют" means "they will manage (to do something) in time" or "they will succeed."
In a sentence
Они успеют прибежать к началу встречи.
They will manage to arrive at the start of the meeting.
In this sentence, 'успеют' signifies the action of being able to complete, specifically reaching the meeting on time, indicating assurance or prediction of success.
Если мы поторопимся, мы успеем на поезд.
If we hurry, we will catch the train.
Here, 'успеем' demonstrates the idea of succeeding in catching the train through timely action, dependent on the condition of hurrying.
Он думает, что они не успеют завершить проект к дедлайну.
He thinks they will not manage to finish the project by the deadline.
In this example, 'успеют' is used to express the potential of not completing the project within the specified time limit, showing doubt or concern.
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