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сориентировать

v
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gen. give guidance; advise (Рина Грант)
Gruzovik orientate
fig. orient
Gruzovik, fig. orient; give guidance
inf. clue someone in (on something masizonenko); walk someone through (something; ввести в курс дела masizonenko); talk someone through (something; ввести в курс дела • I'm not an expert in the field, but I'll try to talk you through it. masizonenko); give a clue (to something / as to something, etc.: 4uzhoj); give some hint (to something / as to something, etc. • Can you give me some hint to where you are? 4uzhoj)
сориентироваться v
gen. look about; orientate oneself; find one's bearings (Anglophile); get one's bearings (Anglophile); get one's direction (linton); orient oneself; find way around (Serginho84); get one's bearings (прям. и перен. • They stopped to get their bearings.We need to get above the tree line if we're going to get our bearings and reach the campsite before dark.An introduction session helps new students get their bearings.); locate oneself (Aprilen); get one's bearings (After arriving in the bustling city, Jane took a moment to get her bearings by studying the map and asking for directions, so she could confidently navigate her way to the hotel vogeler); get your bearings (After arriving in the bustling city, Jane took a moment to get her bearings by studying the map and asking for directions, so she could confidently navigate her way to the hotel vogeler); make out across the water
fig. get the lay of the land (в обстановке • As soon as I get the lay of the land in my new job, things will go better. Val_Ships)
fig., inf. acquaint oneself with; gain an understanding (of)
Gruzovik, prop.&figur. orient oneself
idiom. take in the situation (SirReal)
inf. get things going (It takes me a while to get things going in an unfamiliar setting. VLZ_58)
Makarov. get an orientation; go through an orientation; receive an orientation
prop.&figur. find one's bearings (= get (one's) bearings • The road system was so complicated that we had to stop to get our bearings several times. cambridge.orgIt takes a while to get your bearings when you start a new job.)
psychol. get bearings (e.g., to help you get your bearings, let me give a bird’s-eye view of this generation – with some of its many complexities Alex_Odeychuk)
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