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стоя́ть

verb, imperfective
Partner постоя́ть
very often used word (#85)

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stand

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Том теперь уже взро́слый и мо́жет стоя́ть на со́бственных нога́х. Tom has grown up and can stand on his own feet now.
Ученики́ стоя́ли, ожидая авто́бус. The students stood waiting for a bus.
Ты не мо́жешь вот так стоя́ть и смотре́ть, как Том умира́ет. You can't just stand there and watch Tom die.
Давай не будем стоя́ть друг у дру́га на пути́. Let's stay out of each other's way.
Стоя́ть на со́бственных нога́х означа́ет быть незави́симым. To stand on your own feet means to be independent.
Они стоя́ли один за други́м, ожидая свое́й о́череди. They stood in line, waiting their turn.
Мы стоя́ли лицо́м к лицу́. We stood face to face.
Ты уста́л стоя́ть в о́череди? Are you tired of waiting in line?
Я не люблю́ стоя́ть в очередя́х. I don't like waiting in lines.
Все оста́лись стоя́ть. Everyone remained standing.

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Imperative

singular	сто́й
plural	сто́йте

Past

male	стоя́л
female	стоя́ла
neuter	стоя́ло
plural	стоя́ли

Present / Future

	Present	Future
я	стою́	бу́ду стоя́ть
ты	стои́шь	бу́дешь стоя́ть
он/она́/оно́	стои́т	бу́дет стоя́ть
мы	стои́м	бу́дем стоя́ть
вы	стои́те	бу́дете стоя́ть
они́	стоя́т	бу́дут стоя́ть