hone russian
напра́вить
to direct, to aim, to point, to turn
to send, to refer, to assign, to admit (to hospital)
to channel, to steer, to guide, to direct
to sharpen, to hone
отта́чивать
to sharpen, to whet, to hone
to perfect, to refine, to polish, to hone (a skill)
отточи́ть
to sharpen, to whet, to hone
to perfect, to refine, to polish
брусо́к
bar, block, small beam
whetstone, sharpening stone, hone
осело́к
whetstone, hone, oilstone
touchstone, test
изощри́ть
to sharpen, to refine, to hone, to elaborate
оточи́ть
to sharpen, to whet, to hone
to sharpen to a point, to point
to file, to file down
to sharpen (a large number of things), to grind down (many items)
to whet (a scythe), to peen (a scythe)
ме́сяц
month
moon, crescent moon
honeymoon (in медовый месяц)
вообще́
in general, generally, on the whole, altogether
at all
actually, in fact, honestly
че́стно
honestly, fairly, frankly
че́стный
honest, upright, fair, truthful
honourable, of honour
мёд
honey, mead
че́стность
honesty, fairness, integrity, uprightness
медо́вый
honey, honeyed
со́товый
cellular, mobile (phone)
honeycomb, cellular (honeycomb-like)
правди́вый
truthful, honest, sincere
true, truthful, veracious, true to life
поря́дочный
decent, honest, respectable, upstanding
considerable, fair-sized, quite a
по-че́стному
honestly, fairly, on the level, straight up
пря́ник
gingerbread, spice cookie, honey cake
поря́дочность
decency, honesty, integrity, probity
де́точка
little child, little one, dear child
sweet young thing, sweetie, honey
голубо́к
little dove, young pigeon, little pigeon
darling, sweetheart, dear, honey
запека́нка
casserole, baked pudding, bake
spiced brandy, spiced honey vodka
со́ты
honeycomb(s)
поря́дочно
decently, honestly, honourably
fairly well, quite well, decently
quite a bit, quite a lot, considerably
зо́лотко
sweetheart, darling, honey, precious
добросо́вестно
conscientiously, diligently, in good faith, honestly
сыта́
honey drink, sweetened water with honey
коври́жка
gingerbread, honey-cake, spice-cake
слаща́во
all sugar and honey
добросо́вестность
honesty, conscientiousness
жи́молость
honeysuckle
медо́к
honey (affectionate), nectar
Médoc, Médoc wine
падь
narrow valley, swale, wooded gorge
honeydew
свищ
fistula
knot hole, hole
flaw, blowhole, honeycomb
опёнок
honey agaric
точи́мый
sharpenable, grindable, honeable, capable of being sharpened
ма́сленый
buttered, oiled, greasy with butter
unctuous, oily, ingratiating, honeyed
sensuous, lustful, lecherous
отраба́тываться
to be practised, to be honed, to be refined, to be developed
to be worked off, to be paid off, to be served (of a term)
медвя́ный
smelling of honey
отта́чиваемый
being refined, being perfected, being honed, being sharpened
кутья́
A dish of rice or other cereals with honey or raisins which is eaten at funerals and wakes
медоточи́вый
mellifluent, mellifluous, honeyed
осое́д
pern, honey-buzzard
сотови́дный
honeycomb
отточи́вший
perfected, honed, having perfected, having honed
навострённый
sharpened, whetted, honed
pricked up (ears), alert, attentive
sharp (mind), cunning, shrewd, astute
каприфо́лий
honey-suckle, woodbine
изощряемый
being refined, being honed, being sharpened, being made sophisticated
пото́ченный
sharpened, ground, honed
взя́ток
honey yield, nectar flow, forage (of bees)
честно́й
honourable, honest, upright
venerable, reverend, revered
вощи́на
unpurified beeswax, raw beeswax
comb foundation, empty honeycomb
воща́нка
wax paper, waxed cloth, oilcloth
wax pan, wax-collecting vessel
honeywort, wax flower
подточи́вший
having undermined, having eroded, having eaten away at
having sharpened slightly, having honed
со́та
honeycomb cell, honeycomb
cell (hexagonal), honeycomb structure
cell (in a mobile network)
ото́ченный
sharpened, honed
honed, perfected, refined
Examples
Он подтверди́л свою́ че́стность.
He proved to be honest.
Я ве́рю, что и́скреннее наме́рение в коне́чном ито́ге победи́т.
I believe the honest will win in the long run.
Выраже́ние "че́стный поли́тик" - э́то оксюморон.
The phrase 'honest politician' is an oxymoron.
Лу́чше го́лый и правди́вый, чем бога́тый и беззако́нный.
Better the naked and the honest than the rich and lawless.
Должно быть, он че́стный челове́к.
He must be an honest man.
Он умён и, более того́, он че́стен и пунктуа́лен.
He is smart, and what is more, honest and punctual.
Они ве́рят в че́стность Жанны.
They believe that Jane is honest.
Выраже́ние "че́стный поли́тик" - э́то бессмы́слица.
The phrase 'honest politician' is an oxymoron.
Име́ется доста́точно основа́ний счита́ть его че́стным челове́ком.
There are sufficient grounds for believing he is honest.
He was an honest man.
I am an honest person.
Мы бе́дные, потому что мы че́стные.
We are poor because we are honest.
I'm just being honest.
I'm just being honest.
Все стара́ются выполня́ть свою́ рабо́ту на со́весть.
Everybody tries to do their job with an honest effort.
Смит был че́стным челове́ком.
Smith was an honest man.
Let's be honest!
Он произво́дит впечатле́ние че́стного челове́ка.
He seems to be honest.
Он кажется че́стным челове́ком.
He seems to be honest.
Э́то «ж-ж-ж» неспроста! Само́ де́рево жужжа́ть не мо́жет — значит, кто-то тут жужжи́т. А зачем тебе жужжа́ть, если ты не пчела́? По-моему, так. А зачем на све́те пчёлы? Для того́, чтобы де́лать мёд. По-моему, так. А зачем на све́те мёд? Чтобы я его ел — по-моему, так!
This buzzing has to be for a reason! A tree cannot buzz by itself, so that means something is buzzing here. And why would you buzz unless you're a bee? I guess so. Why do bees exist, then? To make honey, I guess. And why does honey exist? For me to eat it — that's what I think!
Спортсмены оттачивают технику каждый день на тренировках
The athletes hone their technique every day in training.



















