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v (past ip.p. understood)1) розумітиI don't understand what he says — я не розумію, що він говорить
2) усвідомлювати3) почути, довідатися, дізнатисяI understand that you are going abroad — я чув, що ви ідете за кордон
4) припускати; здогадуватися; робити висновок5) домовлятися, умовлятисяit was understood we were to meet at dinner — умовилися, що ми зустрінемося за обідом
6) мати на увазі; розуміти7) знати, бути обізнаним; тямити; розумітися (на чомусь)8) гадати, вважатиI was given to understand that it was not true — мені дали зрозуміти, що це неправда
* * *v( understood)1) розумітиI don't understand you [what you say] — я не розумію вас [що ви говорите]; розуміти один одного; досягти взаєморозуміння, домовитися
2) осягати, усвідомлювати, представляти3) почути, взнати; зробити висновок з почутого4) припускати, здогадуватися5) умовитися, домовлятись6) знати, бути знаючим (в чому-н.); смислити7) вважати; допускати
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give somebody to understand (that) … — give sb to believe/understand (that)… idiom often passive (formal) to make sb believe/understand sth • I was given to understand that she had resigned. Main entry: ↑giveidiom … Useful english dictionary
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