verb
odustati
to give up, to back out (od + Gen.; perfective)
отказаться, отступиться (od + Род.; сов. вид)
With stress
odùstati
In Cyrillic
одустати
Examples from the lessons
In phrasebooks
Appears in immersion pieces
Working Under Rules: Inspections and Reports · Moving to the village—yet farming doesn’t pay · The secret ingredient: a mother’s love · A “hidden base” in Belgrade: what was it? · Polishing the lens: can he remove the scratch? · They “lose” a village—then the sign appears last second · Hunting for a “Christmas tree” branch (and trying not to step in poop)
Next to it in the phrasebook
- prègovorinegotiations (plural only)
- prédlogproposal, suggestion; preposition (grammar)
- dȍgovōran agreement, an arrangement; a deal
- úslovcondition (in a job ad, Uslovi: the requirements)
- ùstupaka concession (to make a concession)
- kompròmisa compromise (both sides give ground; a concession is ustupak)
- pòzīcijaa position (in talks, on a team; a stance); a post (in a job advert)
- spȍrazūman agreement (between states or parties; a private contract is ugovor)
- ùgovōrnā stránaa contracting party, a party to the contract
- prȍtivpredloga counter-proposal, a counter-offer