own

1. (transitive)To have rightful possession of (property, goods or capital); to have legal title to; to acquire a property or asset.

   I own this car.

   besitzen, haben

   владе́тьvladétʹ, облада́тьobladátʹ, име́тьimétʹ

   володі́тиvolodíty, ма́тиmáty

   have ownership or possession of

2. (transitive)To have recognized political sovereignty over a place, territory, as distinct from the ordinary connotation of property ownership.

   The United States owns Point Roberts by the terms of the Treaty of Oregon.

3. (informal, transitive)To defeat or embarrass; to overwhelm.

   I will own my enemies.

   If he wins, he will own you.

4. (transitive)To virtually or figuratively enslave.

5. (Internet, slang)To defeat, dominate, or be above.

6. (slang, transitive)To illicitly obtain administrative access to a computer system, thereby having full access to all the files thereon (including executables).

7. (intransitive, slang)To be very good.

8. (intransitive)To admit, concede, grant, allow; not to deny.

9. (transitive)To acknowledge.

   I must own that I have been at fault all this time.

   eingestehen, zugeben

   признава́тьpriznavátʹ

10. (transitive)To proudly acknowledge; to not be ashamed or embarrassed of.

11. (transitive)To take responsibility for.

12. (transitive)To recognise.

    I own him as a son of my own.

1. Every country has its own history.

   У кожної країни своя історія.

   ruУ каждой страны своя история.

   deJedes Land hat seine eigene Geschichte.

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2. You'd better mind your own business.

   Краще не лізь не в свої справи.

   ruНе суй свой нос куда не надо!

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3. Each student has his own desk.

   Кожен учень має власну парту.

   ruУ каждого ученика есть своя парта.

   deJeder Schüler hat seinen eigenen Schreibtisch.

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4. You should mind your own business.

   Не лізь не в свою справу.

   ruНе суй свой нос куда не надо!

   deDu solltest dich an deine eigene Nase fassen.

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5. Mary is like my own daughter.

   Мері мені як рідна донька.

   ruМэри мне как родная дочь.

   deMaria ist für mich wie eine eigene Tochter.

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