to socialize or interact with local people
социализироваться или взаимодействовать с местными людьми (socializirovatsya ili vzaimodeystvovat' s mestnymi lyud'mi)
"Students are encouraged to mix with locals to practice the language."
"Студентов призывают общаться с местными жителями для практики языка." (Studentov prizyvayut **obshchat'sya s mestnymi zhitelyami** dlya praktiki yazyka.)
to suddenly stop feeling sad or depressed
to be visible through something; to be partly seen
to make consistent efforts to achieve high standards
to begin a new role or position
to connect closely with something
to discuss a topic without addressing it directly
