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лезть

verb, imperfective
Partner поле́зть, переле́зть, слезть, зале́зть
somewhat often used word

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climb

Also: get, thrust oneself, come out, fall out, fit

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pry

Also: meddle, butt-in
Example: Не лезь в мои дела - Don't pry into my business (mind your own business)

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Example: Не лезь в мои дела - Don't pry into my business (mind your own business)

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Не лезь в чужи́е дела. Don't meddle in other people's affairs.
Том из ко́жи вон ле́зет, чтобы угоди́ть Мэри. Tom bends over backwards to please Mary.
Зря ты лез из ко́жи вон лишь ради меня. You needn't have gone to all that trouble just for me.
Не лезь в мои́ дела! Stay out of my business.
Зачем ты ле́зешь на э́то де́рево? Why are you climbing this tree?
Нельзя и ры́бку съесть, и в во́ду не лезть. You can't have your cake and eat it too.
Не меша́йся, не лезь не в своё де́ло! Don't stand in my way. Stay out of my business!
Лезть без о́череди — э́то невоспитанно. It's rude for people to cut in line.
Я не хочу́ лезть в дра́ку. I don't want to pick a fight.
Я бы посове́товал тебе не лезть не в своё де́ло. I'd advise you to mind your own business.

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Conjugation

	Present	Future
я	ле́зу	бу́ду лезть
ты	ле́зешь	бу́дешь лезть
он/она́/оно́	ле́зет	бу́дет лезть
мы	ле́зем	бу́дем лезть
вы	ле́зете	бу́дете лезть
они́	ле́зут	бу́дут лезть