Смысл: according to

according to[əʹkɔ:dıŋtə]
phr prep
<Í> 1. в соответствии с, согласно, по
according to rule - по правилу
according to his promise - согласно его обещанию
according to age [height] - по возрасту [по росту]
each man will be paid according to his ability - каждому рабочему будут платить в соответствии с его квалификацией
2. согласно (чьему-л.) заявлению; на основании (какого-л.) высказывания; по (чьим-л.) словам
according to him you are wrong - по его словам, вы неправы
according to this author ... - по утверждению этого автора ...
according to my watch it is four o'clock - по моим часам сейчас четыре часа

according to Идиома

according to Hoyle

according to the rules, if we follow the rules According to Hoyle, it's your turn to deal the cards.

according to

1．in accordance with根据
According to his uncle，the boy is a goodfornothing．据男孩的叔父说，他是个无用之人。
2．in agreement with；corresponding to依据；依照；与…相符（后接名词）
We must be prepared to modify our plans according to any new circumstances that may arise．我们务必准备根据可能出现的新情况改变计划。

according to one's own lights

Idiom(s): according to one's own lights

Theme: CONSCIENCE

according to the way one believes; according to the way one's conscience or inclinations lead one. (Rarely used informally.)
• People must act on this matter according to their own lights.
• John may have been wrong, but he did what he did according to his own lights.

Cut your coat according to your cloth

If you cut your coat according to your cloth, you only buy things that you have sufficient money to pay for.

according to|according

prep. 1. So as to match or agree with; so as to be alike in. Many words are pronounced according to the spelling but some are not. The boys were placed in three groups according to height. 2. On the word or authority of. According to the Bible, Adam was the first man.

according to one's own lights|according|lights|own

adv. phr. In accordance with one's conscience or inclinations. Citizens should vote according to their own lights.

according to all accounts

according to all accounts
see by all accounts.

according to (someone or something)

1. As declared by addition alone or source. According to the almanac, we're activity to accept a actual hot summer this year. That restaurant is excellent, according to Tom.2. Proportionate to something. Nate gets paid time and a bisected according to how abounding hours of overtime he works.Learn more: accord

according to someone or something

as said or adumbrated by addition or something. According to the acclimate forecast, this should be a admirable day.Learn more: accord

according to something

in admeasurement to something. You will get paid according to the cardinal of hours that you work.Learn more: accord

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