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zero in

/ˈzɪr.oʊ ɪn/

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verb

/ˈzɪr.oʊ ɪn/B2formal
  • ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения сосредоточения внимания или точного прицеливания на цель, проблему или задачу.

A phrasal verb used to indicate focusing attention or aiming precisely at a target, problem, or objective.

uncountable · intransitive · phrasal, inseparable

  1. Focus attentioninformal

    To direct all of one's attention or efforts toward a specific target or goal.

    ruСосредоточиться

    • The detective zeroed in on the main suspect.
    • We need to zero in on the most important issues first.
    • She zeroed in on the solution after hours of research.

    Synonymsconcentratefocushome inpinpointtarget

    Antonymsdisregardignoreneglectoverlook

  2. Aim preciselyinformal

    To adjust a weapon or instrument to aim exactly at a target.

    ruПрицелиться

    • The sniper zeroed in on the target from a distance.
    • The telescope was zeroed in on the distant star.
    • He zeroed in the camera lens on the bird.

    Synonymsaimfocushome insighttarget

Forms
  • zeroed in past participle
  • zeroed in past simple
  • zeroing in present participle
  • zeroes in third person singular

Base verbzero

Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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