tend
tend
to be likely to do something
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tend with Russian translation
tend usage examples
Я склоняюсь к тому, чтобы идти домой пешком после работы.
I tend to walk home after work.
Они склоняются к тому, чтобы приходить на встречи пораньше.
They tend to arrive early for meetings.
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tend synonyms
What's the difference between tend / incline / lean / be apt to / be disposed to / have a tendency to
the basic neutral verb for being likely to do something
She tends to get nervous before exams.
Она склоняется к тому, чтобы нервничать перед экзаменами.
more formal and slightly less common; often used with opinions or preferences
I incline to agree with you.
Я склонен с вами согласиться.
I lean toward accepting the offer.
Я склоняюсь к тому, чтобы принять предложение.
somewhat formal; often means a regular tendency to do something
Dogs are apt to bark at strangers.
Собаки склонны лаять на незнакомцев.
more formal; suggests a leaning in attitude or willingness
She is disposed to help others.
Она склонна помогать другим.
clear and slightly formal phrase for a repeated tendency
He has a tendency to interrupt people.
У него есть тенденция перебивать людей.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce tend and what this word means
tend translation: склоняться. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce tend
/tend/
tend translation
склоняться
tend examples
I tend to walk home after work.
tend transcription
/tend/, /tɛnd/
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tend meaning: what does it mean?
to be likely to do something
tend pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
tend is pronounced as /tend/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
tend definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I tend to walk home after work. Translation: Я склоняюсь к тому, чтобы идти домой пешком после работы.
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