Смысл: attune

attune[əʹtju:n]
v
<Í> 1. делать созвучным, гармоничным
our minds are attuned - наши души настроены на одну волну; мы мыслим одинаково
2. приучать; приспосабливать
you must attune your ears to modern music - вам нужно приучить свой слух к современной музыке
the poet successfully attuned his language to the times in which he lived - поэту удалось приспособить свой язык к требованиям своего времени
ears attuned to the sound of gunfire - слух, привыкший к грохоту орудий
3. настраивать (музыкальный инструмент, радио)

be in tune Идиома

carry a tune

sing well, sing in tune Ask June to lead the singing. She can carry a tune.

change your tune

change your attitude, change your mind If the price of a barrel of oil goes down, he'll change his tune.

dance to a different tune

talk or act differently (usually better) because things have changed He has begun dancing to a different tune now that he knows that his head salesman is thinking of quitting.

fine-tune

cause it to work very well, cause it to run smoothly Sandro fine-tuned my Peugeot. Now it purrs like a kitten.

in tune

believing the same, on the same wavelength He's in tune with our religious beliefs. He believes in God.

in tune (music)

at the correct pitch, not sharp or flat It was an excellent concert. Even the children sang in tune.

out of tune

not in agreement, not going well together They are out of tune with what the other members of the group think.

out of tune (music)

not at the correct pitch, not in tune The violins were out of tune, but I enjoyed the singing.

sing (whistle) a different tune

contradict something said before, talk or act in the opposite way Usually he doesn

to the tune of

to the amount or extent of The damage that he did to his car was to the tune of about $2000.

be in tune

1. To accept the able agreeable pitch. People don't apprehend how adamantine it is to be in tune back you can't apprehend yourself singing!2. To be in acceding with addition or something. I'm abiding she feels the aforementioned way I do because we're consistently in tune.Learn more: tune

be ˌin/ˌout of ˈtune (with somebody/something)

1 be on/not on the appropriate agreeable note: They were both singing out of tune.
2 be in/not in acceding with somebody/something; be/not be blessed or adequate with somebody/something: He’s out of tune with avant-garde account about education. ♢ I don’t like London — I aloof don’t feel in tune with burghal life.Learn more: of, out, tune

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More Idioms/Phrases

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