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• Глагол, обозначающий действие идти или приходить после кого-то или чего-то, понимать или повиноваться.

A verb used to indicate the act of going or coming after someone or something, or to understand or obey.

1. Go or come afterA1formal

   To move or travel behind someone or something.

   Следовать за

   • Please follow me to the office.
   • The dog followed the children home.
   • She followed the path through the forest.

   Synonymsaccompanychasecome afterdoggo afterpursueshadowtailtracktrail

   Antonymsleadprecede

2. Understand or comprehendA2formal

   To understand the logic or meaning of something.

   Понимать

   • I don't follow your reasoning.
   • Can you follow the instructions carefully?
   • He followed the teacher's explanation perfectly.

   Synonymsapprehendcatchcomprehendfathomgetgraspseetake intrackunderstand

   Antonymsbaffleconfusemisunderstandperplex

3. Obey or act according toA2formal

   To act in accordance with rules, advice, or instructions.

   Следовать

   • You must follow the safety rules.
   • Follow my advice and you'll succeed.
   • Students are expected to follow the guidelines.

   Synonymsabide bycomplyconform toheedobeyobserverespect

   Antonymsbreakdefydisobeyignoreneglectviolate

4. Subscribe or trackA2informal

   To subscribe to someone's updates on social media or track their activities.

   Подписаться или отслеживать

   • I follow her on Instagram.
   • He follows several news accounts.
   • Do you follow any sports teams online?

   Synonymsmonitorsubscribetrackwatch

Phrasal variantsfollow outfollow throughfollow upfollow up on