пуститься

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Russian

Etymology

пусти́ть (pustítʹ) +‎ -ся (-sja)

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Verb

пусти́ться (pustítʹsjapf (imperfective пуска́ться)

  1. to start, to set out
    пусти́ться в путьpustítʹsja v putʹto start on a journey
    пусти́ться вдого́нку за ке́м-либоpustítʹsja vdogónku za kém-liboto rush/dash after someone (in pursuit of someone)
    пусти́ться во все тя́жкиеpustítʹsja vo vse tjážkije1) to plunge into dissipation; 2) to go to all lengths, stop short at nothing
  2. to start
    пусти́ться бежа́тьpustítʹsja bežátʹto break into a run; start running
    пусти́ться в риско́ванное предприя́тиеpustítʹsja v riskóvannoje predprijátijeto let oneself in for a risky undertaking
  3. to go (into), to plunge (into)
    пусти́ться в подро́бностиpustítʹsja v podróbnostito go into detail(s)/particulars
    пусти́ться в простра́нные объясне́нияpustítʹsja v prostránnyje obʺjasnénijato start lengthy explanations
    пусти́ться в спо́рыpustítʹsja v spóryto plunge into argument
  4. passive of пусти́ть (pustítʹ)

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