orient in Polish

(transitive, by extension) To align or place (a person or object) so that his, her, or its east side, north side, etc., is positioned toward the corresponding points of the compass; (specifically, surveying) to rotate (a map attached to a plane table) until the line of direction between any two of its points is parallel to the corresponding direction in nature.

(transitive, often, reflexive, figuratively) To familiarize (oneself or someone) with a circumstance or situation.