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занима́ться — meaning in English

zanimatsya

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English meaning

  • attend verb To be present at an event, class, or place.
  • do verb To perform or carry out an action or task.
  • pursue verb To follow someone or something in order to catch them.

Senses

занима́ться is used for these senses in English:

  • attend (transitive, obsolete) To give consideration to (someone or something); to heed, to pay attention, to regard.
  • do (transitive, chiefly, in questions) To have as one's job.
  • do (transitive) To perform the tasks or actions associated with (something).
  • pursue (transitive) To participate in (an activity, business etc.); to practise, follow (a profession). [from 15th c.]
  • take care of (transitive) To deal with, handle.

attend — full definition

  1. verb To be present at an event, class, or place.
  2. verb To take care of or deal with someone or something.
  3. verb To pay attention to or listen carefully to something.

do — full definition

  1. verb To perform or carry out an action or task.
  2. verb Used as a helping verb to form questions and negatives, or for emphasis.
  3. verb To be sufficient or acceptable.
  4. verb To fare or get on in a particular way.
  5. noun A social event or party (informal, chiefly British).

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