find\ one's\ bearings — • find one s bearings • get one s bearings v. phr. To know where one is or where one is headed. Without a compass, the sergeant warned the enlisted men, you will never find your bearings in the desert … Словарь американских идиом
get\ one's\ bearings — • find one s bearings • get one s bearings v. phr. To know where one is or where one is headed. Without a compass, the sergeant warned the enlisted men, you will never find your bearings in the desert … Словарь американских идиом
find — or[get one s bearings] {v. phr.} To know where one is or where one is headed. * / Without a compass, the sergeant warned the enlisted men, you will never find your bearings in the desert. / … Dictionary of American idioms
find — or[get one s bearings] {v. phr.} To know where one is or where one is headed. * / Without a compass, the sergeant warned the enlisted men, you will never find your bearings in the desert. / … Dictionary of American idioms
Moonwalk One — 2007 release cover Directed by Theo Kamecke Produced by Francis Thompson Inc. Peretz W … Wikipedia
reorient oneself — find one s bearings again. → reorient … English new terms dictionary
Nature (philosophy) — Nature is a concept with two major sets of inter related meanings, referring on the one hand to the things which are natural, or subject to the normal working of laws of nature , or on the other hand to the essential properties and causes of… … Wikipedia
orient — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. orientate; find one s bearings, locate; acquaint, familiarize, adapt, adjust; indoctrinate, educate, train. See direction. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To direct] Syn. determine, turn, locate; see lead 1 … English dictionary for students
ориентироваться — ОРИЕНТИРОВАТЬСЯ1, несов. (сов. сориентироваться), в чем и без. доп. Узнавать (узнать) свое положение на местности или направление своего движения, следования, определяя их по каким л. хорошо заметным на местности или в окружающем пространстве… … Большой толковый словарь русских глаголов
orient — orientate; verb 1) she found it hard to orient herself Syn: acclimatize, familiarize, adjust, accustom, find one s feet, get/find one s bearings 2) oriented to the business community Syn: aim, direct … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
orient, orientate — ▶ verb 1 there were no street names to enable her to orient herself: GET/FIND ONE S BEARINGS, establish one s location. 2 you need to orientate yourself to your new way of life: ADAPT, adjust, familiarize, acclimatize, accustom, attune; … Useful english dictionary
