cling
цепляться
to hold on tightly to someone or something
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cling with Russian translation
cling usage examples
Старая краска может цепляться за стену годами.
Old paint can cling to the wall for years.
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cling meaning: what does it mean?
to hold on tightly to someone or something
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cling definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The puppy would cling to my leg. Translation: Щенок всё время цепляться за мою ногу.
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