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доставать — meaning in English

dostavat

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English meaning

  • acquire verb To get or obtain something, often through effort, purchase, or over time.
  • bug noun A small insect, or loosely, any small crawling or flying creature.
  • get verb To come to have or receive something; to obtain.
  • hassle noun A source of trouble, bother, or minor annoyance.
  • obtain verb To get or acquire something, often through effort or a formal process.
  • persecute verb To treat someone cruelly or unfairly over a long period, often because of their race, religion, or beliefs.
  • procure verb To obtain something, especially through effort or by particular means.
  • reach verb To stretch out an arm or hand toward something in order to touch or grasp it.

Senses

доставать is used for these senses in English:

  • acquire (transitive) To gain, usually by one's own exertions; to get as one's own.
  • bug (informal, transitive) To annoy.
  • come by (intransitive) To come near to; to pass; to visit.
  • get (intransitive, obsolete) To make acquisitions; to gain; to profit.
  • get to (transitive) To affect adversely; to upset or annoy.
  • give someone a hard time (informal, idiomatic) To cause difficulty or make trouble for someone.
  • hassle (transitive) To trouble, to bother, to annoy.
  • persecute To harass with importunity; to pursue with persistent solicitations; to annoy.

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.

bug — full definition

  1. noun A small insect, or loosely, any small crawling or flying creature.
  2. noun An error or flaw in a computer program or piece of software.
  3. noun A minor, usually short-lived illness, or the germ that causes it.
  4. noun A hidden device used to secretly record or transmit conversations.
  5. verb To annoy or irritate someone.
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