FIND


Meaning of FIND in English

I

n.

1) an archeological ~

2) a lucky; rare ~

II

v.

1) ( C ) ~ an interesting book for me; or: ~ me an interesting book

2) (legal) ( d ; intr. ) ('to decide') to ~ against; for (to ~ for the plaintiff)

3) ( D ; tr. ) ('to discover') to ~ for (have you found a suitable candidate for the job?)

4) ( J ) ('to discover') we found her working on her book

5) ( L ) ('to discover') we found that she was always ready to help

6) ( M ) ('to discover') we found London to be a fascinating city

7) ( N ; used with an adjective, past participle) we found Alaska interesting; to ~ smb. wanting; the soldiers found the village destroyed; she was found guilty by the jury

The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations.      Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям.