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успевать

keep up

Meaning of успевать

stay at the same pace

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Russian[uspʲɪˈvatʲ]
keep up
успевать - keep up
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успевать with English translation

успевать usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

I watch the recorded lectures on weekends to keep up with the course.

Я просматриваю записи лекций по выходным, чтобы успевать за содержимым курса.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

If you fall behind, email your tutor to ask how to keep up with the assignments.

Если вы отстанете, напишите своему преподавателю, чтобы узнать, как успевать с заданиями.

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успевать belongs to the topic "Online Learning". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

успеватьkeep up
ребёнокchild
студентstudent
экзаменexam
домашняя работаhomework
оценкаgrade
онлайнonline

успевать synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between успевать / не отставать / идти в ногу (с) / держать темп / поддерживать / продолжать

🇷🇺Russian
успевать

the basic word — to be able to do something in time; to keep pace

A2Very Often

I can't keep up with all the tasks for tomorrow.

Я не успеваю сделать все задания к завтрашнему дню.

Н
🇷🇺Russian
не отставать

emphasizes not falling behind; often about movement or development

A2Often

He tries not to fall behind his colleagues' pace of work.

Он пытается не отставать от коллег по темпу работы.

И
🇷🇺Russian
идти в ногу (с)

to keep pace with someone/something; often about trends or standards

A2Often

The company tries to keep up with new technologies.

Компания старается идти в ногу с новыми технологиями.

Д
🇷🇺Russian
держать темп

literally 'hold the pace'; to maintain a set speed or rate of work/movement

A2Often

The team managed to keep up the pace all quarter.

Команда сумела держать темп весь квартал.

П
🇷🇺Russian
поддерживать

to maintain or support something at a given level; not always about pace

A2Very Often

You need to keep up a high level of service.

Нужно поддерживать высокий уровень сервиса.

П
🇷🇺Russian
продолжать

focuses on continuing an action or process; not necessarily about keeping pace

A2Very Often

He continued working to keep up with the deadline.

Он продолжил работать, чтобы успевать к сроку.

Б
🇷🇺Russian
быть в курсе

to be informed; 'keep up' in the sense of following news or updates

A2Often

I try to keep up with the latest industry news.

Я стараюсь быть в курсе последних новостей отрасли.

🇷🇺Russian

to manage or cope with a task or workload; about the ability to handle something

A2Often

She keeps up and manages all the projects.

Она успевает и справляется со всеми проектами.

У
🇷🇺Russian
укладываться в срок

to complete work within set deadlines; emphasis on meeting deadlines, not pace

A2Often

We need to meet the deadline to receive payment.

Нам нужно уложиться в срок, чтобы получить оплату.

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успевать translation: keep up. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce успевать

[uspʲɪˈvatʲ]

успевать translation

keep up

успевать examples

I watch the recorded lectures on weekends to keep up with the course.

успевать transcription

[uspʲɪˈvatʲ]

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успевать meaning: what does it mean?

не отставать, идти в том же темпе

успевать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

успевать is pronounced as [uspʲɪˈvatʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

успевать definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

I watch the recorded lectures on weekends to keep up with the course. Translation: Я просматриваю записи лекций по выходным, чтобы успевать за содержимым курса.

Is успевать part of Online Learning vocabulary?

Yes, успевать (keep up) can be learned in the Online Learning topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is успевать part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, успевать (keep up) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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