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довольствоваться

v
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gen. be content with (чем-л. • The company isn’t content with current achievements and aims to push the boundaries further. cambridge.orgHe seems fairly content with (his) life.); make do with (чем-либо • My local supermarket doesn't stock pecans, so I'm forced to make do with the humble macadamia.‘Course, he had no formal training himself, so he always had to make do with defenceless women and children.); get by with (чем-либо в условиях отсутствия чего-то лучшего RainBlue); subside (alikssepia); settle for (Some people refuse to settle for such "boring" pleasures as beach or swimming pool; what they need is risk and a strong shot of adrenalin in their bloodstream.Well, all the good looking women were sitting with the physicists' table so I had to settle for sitting next to Steve Case. Olga Okuneva); settle with (bookworm); settle (чем-либо – for or with something); make shift; do with; do (with, without); consider oneself satisfied (fuchsi); content oneself with (чем-либо); make do (чем-либо); have to be content (Alexey Lebedev); make a shift with (чем-либо); be content with (Stas-Soleil); please one's self (чем-л.); be pleased in (чем-л.); be pleased with (чем-л.); put up with; take in with (чем-л.); take up with; be content (with instr., with); be satisfied (with); settle for
Gruzovik be satisfied with
bible.term. satisfy (кем, чем)
Gruzovik, geol. draw supplies
Gruzovik, mil. be provided; be supplied; be maintained; draw allowances
Gruzovik, obs. be made content
Makarov. draw supplies (получать довольствие); be content (with; удовольствоваться); be satisfied (with; удовольствоваться); content one's mind; content oneself with; draw allowances (получать довольствие); make a shift; make shift (чем-либо); make shift with (чем-либо); content oneself; content with (чем-либо); do without
math. be content; be restricted to; be satisfied
mil. maintain; mess (Anglophile)
довольствовать v
gen. suffice
Gruzovik, mil. provision; sustain; subsist; supply; maintain
Gruzovik, obs. satisfy; make content
mil. provide; supply
довольствоваться
: 81 phrases in 10 subjects
American usage, not spelling2
Figurative1
General33
Idiomatic3
Logistics4
Makarov14
Mathematics1
Military21
Proverb1
Psychology1

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