level

1. (transitive)To adjust so as to make as flat or perpendicular to the ground as possible.

   You can level the table by turning the pads that screw into the feet.

   ebnen, planieren

   равня́тьravnjátʹ, выра́вниватьvyrávnivatʹ, вы́ровнятьvýrovnjatʹ

   tear down so as to make flat with the ground

2. (transitive)To destroy by reducing to ground level; to raze.

   The hurricane leveled the forest.

   ebnen

   сровня́ть с землёйsrovnjátʹ s zemljój

3. (intransitive)To progress to the next level.

   I levelled after defeating the dragon.

   leveln

   получи́ть у́ровеньpolučítʹ úrovenʹ

   become level or even

4. (transitive)To aim or direct (a weapon, a stare, an accusation, etc).

   He levelled an accusation of fraud at the directors. The hunter levels the gun before taking a shot.

   aim at

5. (transitive)To direct or impose (a penalty, fine, etc) at or upon (someone) [with on or against or at].

6. (intransitive)To make the score of a game equal.

   make level or straight

7. (figuratively, transitive)To bring to a common level or plane, in respect of rank, condition, character, privilege, etc.

   to level all the ranks and conditions of men

8. (transitive)To adjust or adapt to a certain level.

   to level remarks to the capacity of children

9. (intransitive)To speak honestly and openly [with with ‘someone’] (see: level with).

10. To replace (an irregular form) with a more common form; to remove irregularities or complexities, such as within a paradigm; to regularize.

1. I won't lower myself to his level.

   Я не буду опускатися до його рівня.

   ruЯ не опущусь до его уровня.

   deIch werde mich nicht auf sein Niveau herablassen.

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2. What we want to do next is check the oil level.

   Що ми хочемо зробити потім — перевірити рівень мастила.

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3. He leveled his gun at me.

   Він наставив на мене свою зброю.

   ruОн направил на меня своё оружие.

   deEr legte sein Gewehr auf mich an.

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4. The sea level is rising.

   Рівень моря піднімається.

   ruУровень моря поднимается.

   deDer Meeresspiegel steigt.

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5. My cholesterol levels are high.

   У мене високий рівень холестеролу.

   ruУ меня повышен уровень холестерина.

   deMeine Cholesterinwerte sind hoch.

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regular · Lesson

• level outвирівняти, нівелюватиTo become even.
• level upTo raise to the same level or status; to improve so as to make as good as others.
• level offUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see level, off.
• level downTo lower to the same level or status.
• level withTo be frank or particularly honest and clear with someone.