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вести — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • act verb To do something; to take action.
  • behave verb To act in a particular way, or to act properly and politely.
  • conduct noun The way a person behaves, especially in terms of morals or manners.
  • conn noun The responsibility of directing and steering a ship, especially the phrase "to have the conn."
  • drive verb To operate and steer a motor vehicle.
  • fly noun A small flying insect, especially the common housefly.
  • guide noun A person who shows others around a place or leads them along a route, especially one hired for the purpose.
  • lead noun A soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal, chemical symbol Pb.
  • news noun Fresh information about something that has just happened.
  • pilot noun A person who operates the controls of an aircraft.
  • run verb To move quickly on foot, faster than walking.
  • spar noun A strong pole used as a mast, boom, or similar support on a ship or aircraft.
  • steer verb To control the direction of a vehicle, vessel, or aircraft, typically using a wheel, rudder, or handlebars.
  • travel verb To go from one place to another, often over a distance.
  • wage noun Money paid to a worker, usually calculated by the hour.

Senses

вести is used for these senses in English:

  • act (intransitive, mathematics, construed with on or upon, of an algebraic structure) To possess an action onto (some other structure). Examples include the group action of a group on a set, the action of a ring on a module by scalar multiplication, and the action of a group or algebra on a vector space via a representation.
  • behave (intransitive) To act, conduct oneself in a specific manner; used with an adverbial of manner.
  • conduct (transitive) To lead; to direct; to be in charge of (people or tasks)
  • conn (transitive) To direct a ship; to superintend the steering of (a vessel); to watch the course of (a vessel) and direct the helmsman how to steer (especially through a channel, etc, rather than steer a compass direction).
  • fly (transitive, ergative) To cause to fly (travel or float in the air): to transport via air or the like.
  • guide To serve as a guide for someone or something; to lead or direct in a way; to conduct in a course or path.
  • lead (countable) Precedence; advance position; also, the measure of precedence; the state of being ahead in a race; the highest score in an incomplete game.
  • lead (uncountable, card games, dominoes) The act or right of playing first in a game or round; the card suit, or piece, so played

act — full definition

  1. verb To do something; to take action.
  2. verb To perform a role in a play, film, or show.
  3. verb To behave in a particular way.
  4. noun Something done; a deed.
  5. noun A law passed by a legislative body.

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