for

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Translation of for into Russian,

Preposition

1.

grammar

intended to belong to or benefit someone
  • This gift is for you.Этот подарок для тебя.
2.

purpose

in order to achieve a purpose or goal
  • He studied hard for the exam.Он усердно учился для экзамена.
3.

reasons

because of a reason or cause
  • She was praised for her bravery.Её похвалили за храбрость.

Conjunction

linguistics

indicating the reason or purpose of something
  • She stayed home, for she was feeling ill.Она осталась дома, потому что чувствовала себя плохо.
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Expressions with for: examples in English and translations in Russian

просить
требовать
She decided to ask for a raise at work..
подать заявку на
претендовать на
He will apply for the manager position next week.
as forprep.
что касается
As for the weather, it's quite unpredictable.
ухаживать за
заботиться о
She cares for her elderly parents at home..
приходить за
прийти за
She will come for the package at noon.
уже несколько дней
долго
The rain has been pouring for days.

Synonyms and analogies of for in English

Examples of for in a sentence

  • He cooked dinner for his family.
  • She saved money for a new car.
  • They trained daily for the championship.
  • He was fined for speeding in the city.
  • They thanked her for her generous donation.
  • She studied for three hours.
FOR
fɔːr
Acronym

acr: frame of reference

Rare
set of ideas to understand something
Rare
система отсчёта рамка восприятия
  • Her cultural FOR helps her interpret these negotiations very differently from mine.Её культурная система отсчёта помогает ей интерпретировать эти переговоры совсем иначе, чем мне.
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