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stresses
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 )
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.org • It 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 )