Usage examples of "упираться" in Russian with translation to English

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Translations: all6 come down1 balk1 other translations4

Итак, в своей работе c крупным рогатым скотом я замечала мелкие детали, которые большинство людей не замечает, и которые пугают скот и заставляют его упираться. In my work with cattle, I noticed a lot of little things that most people don't notice would make the cattle balk.

Все упирается в их главаря. It all comes down to their leader.

Всем, кто будет упираться, рассылать письма об угрозе национальной безопасности. Get National Security Letters for anyone who gives you a hard time.

Все думали, что это ерунда. Висящая на заборе куртка могла заставить их упираться. Также тени, шланг на полу. People thought that was crazy. A coat on a fence would make them balk, shadows would make them balk, a hose on the floor .

Только и мыслей, что прийти домой, найти в своей жизни маленькую брешь, и упираться в нее локтями, пока не пробьет себе дорогу. It's just the idea of coming home and finding a little hole in his life and sticking his elbow through until he can walk all the way in.

Но вместо того, чтобы быстро отреагировать и постараться приспособиться к новым условиям, Япония продолжала упираться и потеряла больше десяти лет, буксуя на одном месте. But instead of reacting and adjusting, Japan went into denial and wasted a decade (and beyond) spinning its wheels in the sand.

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