завести
недок. заводити, док. завести
1) (кудись) to take, to bring, to lead (to)
завести когось у глухий кут — перен. to lead smb. up a blind alley
2) (придбати) to acquire; (купувати) to buy
завести коней — to buy (to purchase, to keep) horses
3) (запроваджувати) to establish, to introduce, to found, to set up
завести порядки — to introduce a new order
4) (починати) to start
завести розмову — to start a conversation; to enter into conversation
завести розмову про щось — to let the conversation fall on; to turn the conversation to
завести сварку — to start (to raise) a quarrel
завести дружбу — to contract a friendship
завести знайомство — to make the acquaintance (of)
5) (надавати руху) to wind up, to start
завести будильник — to set the alarm clock
завести годинник (механічний) — to wind a watch
завести мотор — to start (up) an engine; (ручкою) to crank an engine
6) розм. (приводити в збуджений стан) to get smb. worked up