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заниматься meaning in English

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заниматься verb
{imPlf}

attend [attended, attending, attends]verb
[UK: ə.ˈtend] [US: ə.ˈtend]

pursue [pursued, pursuing, pursues](to participate in, practise (an activity, profession))
verb
[UK: pə.ˈsjuː] [US: pər.ˈsuː]

take care of(deal with)
verb
[UK: teɪk keə(r) əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ˈteɪk ˈker əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ]

заниматься браконьерством verb

poach [poached, poaching, poaches](to take game or fish illegally)
verb
[UK: pəʊtʃ] [US: poʊtʃ]

заниматься джоггингом verb

jog [jogged, jogging, jogs](to move in an energetic trot)
verb
[UK: dʒɒɡ] [US: ˈdʒɑːɡ]

заниматься любовью verb
{imPlf}

have sex(take part in a sexual act)
verb
[UK: həv seks] [US: həv ˈseks]

love [loved, loving, loves]((euphemistic): to have sex with)
verb
[UK: ˈlʌv] [US: ˈlʌv]

make love(to engage in sexual intercourse, see also: copulate)
verb
[UK: ˈmeɪk ˈlʌv] [US: ˈmeɪk ˈlʌv]

заниматься магией verb

conjure [conjured, conjuring, conjures](to practice black magic)
verb
[UK: ˈkʌn.dʒə(r)] [US: ˈkɑːn.dʒər]

заниматься плагиатом verb
{imPlf}

plagiarize [plagiarized, plagiarizing, plagiarizes](use, and pass off as one's own, someone else's writing/speech)
verb
[UK: ˈpleɪ.dʒə.raɪz] [US: ˈpleɪ.dʒiə.ˌraɪz]

заниматься поверхностно verb

dabble [dabbled, dabbling, dabbles](to participate in a casual or superficial way)
verb
[UK: ˈdæb.l̩] [US: ˈdæb.l̩]

заниматься проституцией verb
{imPlf}

prostitute [prostituted, prostituting, prostitutes](reflexive: to perform sexual activity for money)
verb
[UK: ˈprɒ.stɪ.tjuːt] [US: ˈprɑː.stə.ˌtuːt]

заниматься самобичеванием verb

kick [kicked, kicking, kicks](reproach oneself)
verb
[UK: ˈkɪk] [US: ˈkɪk]

заниматься своим делом verb

mind one's own business(to concern oneself only with what is of interest to oneself and not interfere in the affairs of others)
verb

заниматься сексом /zanimátʹsja sɛ́ksom/ verb
{imPlf}

have sex(take part in a sexual act)
verb
[UK: həv seks] [US: həv ˈseks]

заниматься сексом с verb

sex [sexed, sexing, sexes](informal: to have sex with)
verb
[UK: seks] [US: ˈseks]

заниматься спелеологией // verb

spelunk(to explore caves)
verb

заниматься сёрфингом verb

surf [surfed, surfing, surfs](to ride a wave)
verb
[UK: sɜːf] [US: ˈsɝːf]

не тем заниматься verb
{imPlf}

bark up the wrong treeverb
[UK: bɑːk ʌp ðə rɒŋ triː] [US: ˈbɑːrk ʌp ðə ˈrɒŋ ˈtriː]