line up

1. (idiomatic)To align; to put in alignment; to put in correct adjustment for smooth running.

2. (idiomatic, transitive)To put things in a line.

   form a line

3. To put things in a line.

   (colloquial, idiomatic, transitive)To shape cocaine powder into one or more lines.

4. (idiomatic, intransitive)To get into a line; especially, so as to wait one's turn.

   выстра́иватьvystráivatʹ, вы́строитьvýstroitʹ, выстра́иватьсяvystráivatʹsja

5. (idiomatic, intransitive)To start a game in a certain position on the playing field.

   sich aufstellen

6. (idiomatic)To make arrangements for an event.

   A number of famous actors and musicians have been lined up for the celebrations.

7. (idiomatic)To support a group or movement.

8. (idiomatic, intransitive)To agree or correspond.

9. (idiomatic)To have switches set so the train is capable of moving along its correct route.

1. Please line up in a row.

   deBitte stellen Sie sich in einer Reihe auf.

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2. I asked them to line up.

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3. Tom told the boys to line up.

   deTom hieß die Jungen sich in einer Reihe aufstellen.

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4. Tom told the children to line up.

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5. Please line up in order of height.

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• line upзнайти, знаходитиTo align; to put in alignment; to put in correct adjustment for smooth running.
• line offTo mark off using lines.
• line outTo appear in a lineout.
• line inTo finish a sketch or outline by using a permanent marker, pencil, etc. to trace over lines made with a softer implement.