Strand

бе́рег

béreg

(beach)

жи́ла

žíla

(each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord)

нить

nitʹ

(each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord)

пля́ж

pljáž

(beach)

пря́дь

prjádʹ

(individual length of string-like substance)

цепочка

cepočka

(genetics: nucleotide chain)

цепь

cepʹ

(genetics: nucleotide chain)

бросить

brositʹ

(to leave someone in a difficult situation)

бросить на произвол судьбы

brositʹ na proizvol sudʹby

(to leave someone in a difficult situation)

высадиться

vysaditʹsja

(to run aground)

оставить в беде

ostavitʹ v bede

(to leave someone in a difficult situation)

подставить

podstavitʹ

(to leave someone in a difficult situation)

связывать

svjazyvatʹ

(to form by uniting strands)

сесть на мель

sestʹ na melʹ

(to run aground)