топтаться на месте

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топтаться на месте

phrase

разг., пренебр. оставаться на прежнем уровне, не развиваться

In English

mark time to stop making progress
tread water to make no progress
go round in circles To repeatedly do the same thing

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MLA

"топтаться на месте." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ru/%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BF%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%8C%D1%81%D1%8F%20%D0%BD%D0%B0%20%D0%BC%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B5. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

топтаться на месте. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ru/%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BF%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%8C%D1%81%D1%8F%20%D0%BD%D0%B0%20%D0%BC%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B5

Chicago

"топтаться на месте." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ru/%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BF%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%8C%D1%81%D1%8F%20%D0%BD%D0%B0%20%D0%BC%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B5.

BibTeX

@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {топтаться на месте},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ru/%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BF%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%8C%D1%81%D1%8F%20%D0%BD%D0%B0%20%D0%BC%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B5},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}