| Russian | English |
| время, которое цветы простоят в вазе | vase life (Эти цветы простоят 5 дней. – The vase life of this flower is 5 days. МДА) |
| вы думаете, хорошая погода простоит долго? | do you think this fine weather has come to stay? |
| дом простоит ещё сто лет | the house will stand another century |
| если простоит хорошая погода | if the fine weather the frost, etc. lasts out (и т.д.) |
| если простоит хорошая погода | if the good weather this wet weather, the frost, etc. lasts (и т.д.) |
| замок и т.д. простоял века | the castle the old house, etc. has stood for centuries |
| идейно простой | straightforward (1 Uncomplicated and easy to do or understand: in a straightforward case no fees will be charged. More example sentences: They would have felt easier with a straightforward repayment loan, where each month the debt reduced. Life was easy, straightforward, and if he wanted something done, he just did it. Knowing when to stop is not an easy or straightforward matter in ethnography. 1.1 (Of a person) honest and frank: a straightforward young man. ODE Alexander Demidov) |
| мы простояли одну ночь в City Hotel | we lodged a night at the City Hotel |
| мясо и т.д. до завтрашнего дня не простоит | the meat this milk, the food, etc. will keep good till tomorrow |
| нам пришлось простоять всю дорогу | we had to stand all the way |
| он заставил нас простоять два часа | he kept us standing two hours |
| простой в общении | approachable (Ремедиос_П) |
| эта мебель простоит вечность | this furniture will last a lifetime |
| я очень устал, простояв три часа | it tired me not a little to stand for three hours |
| я простоял на ногах весь день | I've been standing all day |
