Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - figure out
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Figure out
figure out
If you figure out a solution to a problem or the reason for something, you succeed in solving it or understanding it. (INFORMAL) It took them about one month to figure out how to start the equipment... They’re trying to figure out the politics of this whole situation... I don’t have to be a detective to figure that out. = work out PHRASAL VERB: V P wh/that, V P n (not pron), V n P
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1.
transitive verb Date: 1600 1. discover, determine try to ~ a way to do it 2. solve, fathom ~ a problem ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
4.
1. соображать; разбираться; вычислять; понимать; 2. выразить(ся); 3. прояснить, пояснить ...Англо-русский словарь идиом
5.
1. вычислять to figure out overhead expenses —- подсчитывать накладные расходы 2. понимать, постигать I couldn't figure out what he was going to do —- я не мог понять, что он собирается делать I can't figure him out —- я никак не могу раскусить его to figure out an escape from a situation —- найти выход из положения ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
6.
{v.} 1. To find an answer by thinking about (some problem or difficulty); solve. * /Tom couldn't figure out the last problem on the arithmetic test./ * /Sam couldn't figure out how to print a program until the teacher showed him how./ * /Mary couldn't figure out why her cake tasted so funny until she found salt mixed in the sugar bag./ Compare: FIND OUT(1). 2. To learn how to explain; understand. * /Laurence is an odd boy; I can't figure him out./ Compare: MAKE OUT(2). ...Английский словарь американских идиом
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