follow
In billiards and similar games, a stroke causing a ball to follow another ball after…In billiards and similar games, a stroke causing a ball to follow another ball after hitting it.
» Why didn't you follow my advice?
Wieso bist du meinem Rat nicht gefolgt? — MUIRIEL
Warum hast du meinen Rat nicht befolgt? — Manfredo
Warum befolgtest du meinen Ratschlag nicht? — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Почему ты не последовал моему совету? — marafon
Почему вы не последовали моему совету? — Balamax
Чому ти не послухав моєї поради? — tikan0
Чому ви не послухали моєї поради? — deniko
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
2 senses(attributive, sometimes)In billiards and similar games, a stroke causing a ball to follow another ball after hitting it.
a follow shot
The act of following another user's online activity.
фолло́вингfollóving, подпи́скаpodpíska
Examples
2852 sentencesWhy didn't you follow my advice?
Чому ти не послухав моєї поради? — tikan0
ruПочему ты не последовал моему совету? — marafon
deWieso bist du meinem Rat nicht gefolgt? — MUIRIEL
She would not follow my advice.
Їй краще не дотримуватися моєї поради. — Internecivus
Tom has to follow our rules.
Том має слідувати нашим правилам. — deniko
ruТом должен следовать нашим правилам. — marafon
deTom muss sich an unsere Regeln halten. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I didn't follow my own advice.
Я не дослухався до власної поради. — deniko
ruЯ не последовал своему собственному совету. — odexed
Make sure you aren't being followed.
Переконайся, що за тобою не стежать. — deniko
ruУбедись, что за тобой нет хвоста. — Karok
Translations
1 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
From Middle English folwen, folȝen, folgen, from Old English folgian (“to follow, pursue”)From Middle English folwen, folȝen, folgen, from Old English folgian (“to follow, pursue”), from Proto-West Germanic *folgēn, from Proto-Germanic *fulgāną (“to follow”).
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Forms
plural: followsCollocations
12 patterns- being being followed
- follow my advice
- follow the rules
- follow your advice
- dog followed
- follow his advice
- have to follow
- being followed by
- no one followed
- act to follow
- need to follow
- follow these rules