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предпринимать

undertake

Meaning of предпринимать

to do or agree to do something difficult or important

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Russian[prʲɪdprʲɪnʲɪˈmatʲ]
undertake
предпринимать - undertake
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предпринимать with English translation

предпринимать usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

We will undertake a full review of the plan.

Мы предпримем полный пересмотр плана.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

They will undertake a full review of the system.

Они предпримут полную проверку системы.

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предпринимать belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

предприниматьundertake
готовитьcook
менятьchange
завязыватьtie
следоватьfollow
убиратьremove
ощущатьсяfeel

предпринимать synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between предпринимать / браться за / решаться на / предпринимать шаги / предпринимать меры

🇷🇺Russian
предпринимать

undertake — to do or agree to do something difficult or important

C1Very Often

We will undertake a full review of the plan.

Мы предпримем полный пересмотр плана.

П
🇷🇺Russian
предпринимать

The most direct and general equivalent; means to start and carry out something difficult or important.

C1Very Often

The company is undertaking new steps to enter the market.

Компания предпринимает новые шаги для выхода на рынок.

Б
🇷🇺Russian
браться за

Implies personal readiness to start doing something; more conversational and emphasizes active commitment.

C1Often

He finally undertook the difficult project.

Он наконец взялся за сложный проект.

Р
🇷🇺Russian
решаться на

Highlights overcoming hesitation and consciously deciding to do something difficult or risky.

C1Often

She undertook to move to another country.

Она решилась на переезд в другую страну.

П
🇷🇺Russian
предпринимать шаги

A formal phrase meaning to begin concrete actions toward a goal.

C1Often

The government is undertaking steps to reduce inflation.

Правительство предпринимает шаги по снижению инфляции.

П
🇷🇺Russian
предпринимать меры

A formal fixed phrase used when actions are taken to prevent, correct, or control something.

C1Very Often

Measures need to be undertaken to improve safety.

Нужно предпринимать меры для повышения безопасности.

Б
🇷🇺Russian
брать на себя

Emphasizes accepting responsibility, duties, or a task; does not always focus on the act of starting itself.

C1Often

He undertook responsibility for organizing the event.

Он взял на себя ответственность за организацию мероприятия.

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предпринимать translation: undertake. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce предпринимать

[prʲɪdprʲɪnʲɪˈmatʲ]

предпринимать translation

undertake

предпринимать examples

We will undertake a full review of the plan.

предпринимать transcription

[prʲɪdprʲɪnʲɪˈmatʲ]

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предпринимать meaning: what does it mean?

браться за трудное или важное дело и обещать сделать его

предпринимать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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предпринимать definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

We will undertake a full review of the plan. Translation: Мы предпримем полный пересмотр плана.

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