| Subject | English | Russian |
| gen. | be in discussion | дискутироваться (о вопросе) |
| Makarov. | be in discussion with someone about something | вести с кем-либо переговоры о (чём-либо) |
| gen. | be in discussions | вести переговоры (n addition to the Vladimir project, Dow has concluded a partnership with state high-technology company Rusnano and is in discussions over a role in the construction of President Dmitry Medvedev's brainchild, innovation hub Skolkovo. ТМТ Alexander Demidov) |