No. 17,888 in Russian
уступают
"Give way," "yield," or "are inferior."
In a sentence
Местные команды уступают в мастерстве профессионалам.
Local teams are inferior in skill to professionals.
The word "уступают" is used to indicate being inferior or less skilled, often used in comparisons.
Они уступают дорогу спешащим людям.
They yield the road to rushing people.
Here, "уступают" means to give way or yield, commonly used in contexts involving traffic or movement.
Работники часто уступают при переговорах из-за давления со стороны компании.
Employees often give in during negotiations due to pressure from the company.
In this context, "уступают" refers to yielding in a figurative sense during discussions or negotiations.
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