account

1. To provide explanation.

   (transitive)To estimate, consider (something to be as described).

   I'd account it a privilege to serve you.

2. (intransitive)To consider that.

3. (intransitive)To give a satisfactory evaluation for financial transactions, money received etc.

   An officer must account with or to the treasurer for money received.

4. (intransitive)To give a satisfactory evaluation for (one's actions, behaviour etc.); to answer for.

   We must account for the use of our opportunities.

5. (intransitive)To give a satisfactory reason for; to explain.

   Idleness accounts for poverty.

6. (intransitive)To establish the location for someone.

   After the crash, not all passengers were accounted for.

7. (intransitive)To cause the death, capture, or destruction of someone or something (+ for).

8. Used in phrasal verbs: account for, account of, account to.

9. To provide explanation.

   (obsolete, transitive)To present an account of; to answer for, to justify.

   keep an account of

10. (archaic, intransitive)To give an account of financial transactions, money received etc.

    to give an account or representation of in words

11. To count.

    (archaic, transitive)To calculate, work out (especially with periods of time).

12. (obsolete)To count (up), enumerate.

1. Please charge this to my account.

   Будь ласка, запишіть це на мій рахунок. — mkazarian

   ruПожалуйста, запишите это на мой счёт. — odexed

   deBitte setzen Sie das auf meine Rechnung. — Tamy

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2. I'd like to open an account.

   Я хотів би відкрити рахунок. — deniko

   ruЯ хотел бы открыть счёт. — Arkadeko

   deIch würde gern ein Konto eröffnen. — Sudajaengi

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3. I want to close my account.

   Я хочу закрити свій рахунок. — Ahha

   ruХочу закрыть свой счёт. — Ooneykcall

   deIch möchte mein Konto schließen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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4. We'll take your feelings into account.

   Ми врахуємо ваші почуття. — deniko

   ruМы учтём ваши чувства. — afyodor

   deWir werden auf Ihre Gefühle Rücksicht nehmen. — mayabe

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5. We need to settle our accounts.

   Нам потрібно звести рахунки. — deniko

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regular · Lesson

• account forTo explain by relating circumstances; to show that some one, thing or members of a group are present or have been processed.
• account toTo answer to; to be responsible to.