imagine

1. (transitive)To form a mental image of something; to envision or create something in one's mind.

   Try to imagine a pink elephant.

   Imagine yourself in a packed airport lounge.

   vorstellen, einbilden

   представля́ть, предста́вить, вообража́тьvoobražátʹ

   уявля́ти, уяви́ти

   form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case

2. (transitive)To believe in something created by one's own mind, often something false.

   She imagined that the man wanted to kill her.

   There's nothing there; you're just imagining things.

   ве́ритьvéritʹ

3. (transitive)To assume; to suppose.

   I imagine that he will need to rest after such a long flight.

   предполага́тьpredpolagátʹ, предположи́тьpredpoložítʹ

   expect, believe, or suppose

4. (transitive)To conjecture; to guess.

   I cannot even imagine what you are up to!

   The board imagines the merger will increase profits by 25%

5. (intransitive)To use one's imagination.

   Imagine that we were siblings.

   представля́ть, предста́вить, вообража́тьvoobražátʹ

6. (Internet, sarcastic, transitive)Used to mock an idea by suggesting that it is ridiculous or ill thought through.

   Imagine thinking that would work.

7. (obsolete, transitive)To contrive in purpose; to scheme; to devise.

1. I can imagine how you felt.

   Можу собі уявити, що ти відчував.

   ruМогу представить, как ты себя чувствовал.

   deIch kann mir vorstellen, wie du dich gefühlt hast.

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2. I can't imagine life without Tom.

   Я не можу уявити життя без Тома.

   ruНе могу представить себе жизни без Тома.

   deIch kann mir ein Leben ohne Tom nicht vorstellen.

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3. I can't imagine a world without electricity.

   Я не можу уявити світ без електрики.

   ruЯ не могу представить мир без электричества.

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4. I can't imagine a day without you.

   Я не можу уявити ані дня без тебе.

   ruНе могу представить и дня без тебя.

   deEinen Tag ohne dich kann ich mir nicht vorstellen.

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5. You can't imagine how happy I was.

   Ти не можеш уявити, якою щасливою я була.

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