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предста́вить

verb, perfective
Partner представля́ть
often used word (#542)

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represent

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introduce

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imagine

Also: envision

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Я предста́вил Мэри свои́м роди́телям. I introduced Mary to my parents.
Предста́вьте себя на его ме́сте. Imagine yourself to be in his place.
Мо́жешь предста́вить, как я сча́стлив? Can you guess how happy I am?
Вы мо́жете себе предста́вить, како́й была́ бы жизнь без телеви́дения? Can you imagine what life would be like without television?
Не могу́ предста́вить себе, что ты тогда его не ви́дел. I cannot believe you did not see him then.
Не могу́ предста́вить себе мир без электри́чества. I can't imagine a world without electricity.
Корреспонде́нт предста́вил отчет из Москвы́. The correspondent filed a report from Moscow.
Я бы хоте́л, чтобы вы меня ей предста́вили. I would like you to introduce me to her.
Разреши́те мне предста́вить вам мою жену́. Let me introduce you to my wife.
Компа́ния предста́вила но́вый тип спорти́вного автомоби́ля. The company is bringing out a new kind of sport car.

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Imperative

singular	предста́вь
plural	предста́вьте

Past

male	предста́вил
female	предста́вила
neuter	предста́вило
plural	предста́вили

Present / Future

	Present	Future
я	-	предста́влю
ты	-	предста́вишь
он/она́/оно́	-	предста́вит
мы	-	предста́вим
вы	-	предста́вите
они́	-	предста́вят