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настоя́ть

verb, perfective
Partner наста́ивать
rarely used word (#9867)

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insist

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Она настоя́ла на том, чтобы он остава́лся там, где был. She insisted that he should stay where he was.
До́ктор настоя́л на посте́льном режи́ме для него. The doctor insisted that he stay in bed.
Том настоя́л. Tom insisted.
Она настоя́ла на том, чтобы я к ней присоедини́лся. She insisted that I join her.
Том настоя́л на том, чтобы туда пое́хать. Tom insisted on going there.
Том настоя́л на том, чтобы я пошёл. Tom insisted that I go.
Том настоя́л на том, чтобы я пое́хал туда с Мэри. Tom insisted that I go there with Mary.
Том настоя́л на том, чтобы оплати́ть счёт. Tom insisted on paying the bill.
Том настоя́л на том, чтобы помочь Мэри. Tom insisted on helping Mary.
Он особенно настоя́л на э́том. He particularly insisted on this.