unfold

1. (transitive)To undo a folding.

   to unfold a map; to unfold a tablecloth; She unpacks the new dress and unfolds it carefully.

   entfalten, ausbreiten

   развора́чиватьrazvoráčivatʹ, развёртыватьrazvjórtyvatʹ, разверну́тьrazvernútʹ

   розгорта́тиrozhortáty, розгорну́тиrozhornúty, розклада́тиrozkladáty

2. (intransitive)To become unfolded.

   The curtains unfolded to reveal the stage.

   розгорта́тисяrozhortátysja, розгорну́тисяrozhornútysja

3. (intransitive)To turn out; to happen; to develop.

   Events unfolded in an unexpected way.

   sich entfalten, sich entwickeln, sich abzeichnen

   развора́чиватьсяrazvoráčivatʹsja, разверну́тьсяrazvernútʹsja

   розгорта́тисяrozhortátysja, розгорну́тисяrozhornútysja

4. (transitive)To lay open to view or contemplation; to bring out in all the details, or by successive development; to reveal.

   to unfold one's designs; to unfold the principles of a science

   offenlegen, enthüllen

   open to the view

5. (transitive)To reassemble a line of text that was split across multiple lines.

6. (transitive)To release from a fold or pen.

   to unfold sheep

1. We'll see how it unfolds.

   Побачимо, як розвиватимуться події.

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2. Let's unfold the map on the table and discuss it.

   ruДавай разложим карту на столе и обсудим это.

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3. Tom started to unfold the piece of paper Mary handed him.

   ruТом начал разворачивать клочок бумаги, который Мэри ему протянула.

   deTom fing an, ein Stück Papier, das Maria ihm gegeben hatte, auseinanderzufalten.

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4. Let's see what unfolds.

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5. We'll see how well it unfolds.

   ruПосмотрим, насколько хорошо всё обернётся.

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