to follow, go after smb.
→
should, ought to
1 realization
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
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| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Russian | |
| lexeme 1 | следовать (sledovat') | |
| lexeme 2 | следует (sleduet) | |
| meaning 1 | to go after smb. | следуйте за мной follow me |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | should; ought | ему следует сделать это немедленно; следует помнить he ought to do it at once; it should be remembered |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | Meaning 2 is only expressed in impersonal constructions: Ему следует сделать это 'lit. It follows to him to do it (≈ it is recommended that he do it)'. |
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