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доста́ть — meaning in English

dostat

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English meaning

  • acquire verb To get or obtain something, often through effort, purchase, or over time.
  • get verb To come to have or receive something; to obtain.
  • obtain verb To get or acquire something, often through effort or a formal process.
  • reach verb To stretch out an arm or hand toward something in order to touch or grasp it.

Senses

доста́ть is used for these senses in English:

  • acquire (transitive) To gain, usually by one's own exertions; to get as one's own.
  • break out (transitive, idiomatic) To bring out from storage, use, or present.
  • come by (intransitive) To come near to; to pass; to visit.
  • get (intransitive, obsolete) To make acquisitions; to gain; to profit.
  • make someone's blood boil (idiomatic) To cause a person to feel angry or very annoyed, especially in situation in which one cannot fully display that feeling to others.
  • reach (transitive) To give to someone by stretching out a limb, especially the hand; to give with the hand; to pass to another person; to hand over.
  • reach (transitive, by extension) To extend an action, effort, or influence to; to penetrate to; to pierce, or cut.
  • reach (transitive) To extend to; to stretch out as far as; to touch by virtue of extent.

acquire — full definition

  1. verb To get or obtain something, often through effort, purchase, or over time.
  2. verb To develop or catch (an illness, habit, or skill) over time.

get — full definition

  1. verb To come to have or receive something; to obtain.
  2. verb To become, or to cause someone or something to become, a certain way (often with an adjective).
  3. verb To fetch or bring something.
  4. verb To arrive at or reach a place or state.
  5. verb To understand something.

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