perform

1. (transitive)To do (something); to execute.

   The scientists performed several experiments.

   It took him only twenty minutes to perform the task.

   durchführen, ausführen, verrichten

   выполня́тьvypolnjátʹ, вы́полнитьvýpolnitʹ, проводи́тьprovodítʹ

   вико́нуватиvykónuvaty, ви́конатиvýkonaty

2. (intransitive)To exhibit an expected pattern of behavior; to function; to work.

   The new employee performs well.

   Arbeit leisten, Arbeit verrichten, performen

3. To exhibit an expected pattern of behavior; to function; to work.

   (intransitive, uncommon)Of a man, to be able to initiate or fulfill an act of sexual intercourse.

4. To act in a way set forth in a contract.

   (transitive)To act in accordance with (a contract); to fulfill one’s terms of (a contract).

   Failure to perform a contract on time may constitute a breach of contract.

   erfüllen

5. (intransitive)To fulfill contractually agreed-to terms.

   They entered into an agreement and now they are obliged to perform.

   leisten

6. (ambitransitive)To do (something) in front of an audience, such as acting or music, often in order to entertain.

   She will perform in the play.

   The magician performed badly—none of his tricks worked.

   aufführen, spielen, auftreten

   выступа́тьvystupátʹ, вы́ступитьvýstupitʹ, исполня́тьispolnjátʹ

7. (broadly, transitive)To behave theatrically so as to give the impression of (a quality, character trait, etc.); to feign.

   The accused only performed remorse.

   vorschützen, vorspielen, vortäuschen

8. Of a social actor, to behave in certain ways.

   (transitive)To behave in accordance with, and thereby in turn shape, (a social notion or role).

   perform masculinity

   perform authority

9. (intransitive)To behave in ways that carry meaning in social contexts.

   Individuals in societies perform all the time.

1. Tom performed a magic trick.

   Том показав фокус.

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2. You must perform your duty.

   Ти маєш виконати свій обов'язок.

   ruВы должны выполнить ваш долг.

   deDu musst deine Pflicht tun.

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3. I have an operation to perform.

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4. I thought that I performed well.

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5. Tom performed well on the exam.

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