English-Azerbaijani dictionary

for [foː] preposition

1 to be given or sent to: This letter is for you.
az: üçün…
ru: для
2 towards; in the direction of: We set off for London.
az: …istiqamətində
ru: в, к
3 through a certain time or distance: We were kept waiting for three hours; Lucy walked for three miles.
az: ərzində
ru: в течение
4 in order to have, get, be etc : He asked me for some money; Go for a walk.
az: …maq/mək üçün
ru: на
5 in return; as payment: He paid $2 for his ticket.
az: …üçün
ru: за
6 in order to be prepared: He's getting ready for the journey.
az: üçün
ru: к
7 representing: He is the member of parliament for Hull.
az: …adından
ru: за
8 on behalf of: Will you do it for me?
az: üçün, adından
ru: для, ради
9 in favour/favor of: Are you for or against the plan?
az: lehinə
ru: за
10 because of: For this reason, I will not be investing in that business venture.
az: buna görə, …səbəbdən
ru: по причине; из-за
11 having a particular purpose: She gave me money for the bus fare.
az: üçün, məqsədilə
ru: для
12 indicating an ability or an attitude to: She has a talent for baking; He has an ear for music.
az: …ə/a
ru: к
13 as being: They mistook him for someone else.
az: görə
ru: за
14 considering what is used in the case of: It is quite warm for January (= considering that it is January when it is usually cold).
az: üçün
ru: для
15 in spite of: For all his money, he didn't seem happy.
az: baxmayaraq
ru: несмотря на
♦ conjunction
because: It must be late, for I have been here a long time.
az: çünki

ru: так как; ибо

for a change

to be different; for variety: I got fed up with waiting for the bus so I decided to cycle to work for a change
az: dəyişiklik olsun deyə; yenilik naminə

ru: для разнообразия

for a start

(used in argument etc) in the first place, or as the first point in an argument: You can't have a new bicycle because for a start we can't afford one.
az: başlanğıc üçün 
ru: во-первых

for all one is worth

using all one’s efforts, strength etc: He swam for all he was worth towards the shore.
az: var gücü ilə
ru: изо всех сил

for all the world

exactly, quite etc: What a mess you’re in! You look for all the world as if you’d had an argument with an express train.
az: elə bil
ru: точно так

for certain

definitely: She may come, but she can’t say for certain..
az: mütləq; dəqiq

ru: наверняка

for effect

for the sake of making an impression: You don’t mean that – you only said it for effect.
az: təəssürat yaratmaq üçün
ru: чтобы произвести впечатление

for ever adverb

also forever 

1 continually: He was forever looking at this watch.
az: durmadan, elə hey

ru: беспрестанно
2 for all time: I’ll love you for ever (and ever).
az: həmişəlik

ru: (на)всегда; (на)вечно

for example [dʒiːiːˈ] (often abbreviated to eg) 

for instance; as an example: Several European countries have no sea coast – for example, Switzerland and Austria.
az: məsələn, misal üçün
ru: например

for fear of

so as not to: She would not go swimming for fear of catching a cold.
az: qorxaraq
ru: боясь

for fun

as a joke; for amusement: The children were throwing stones for fun.
az: məzə üçün
ru: шутки ради

for good 

also sometimes for good and all
permanently: He’s not going to France for a holiday – he’s going for good.
az: həmişəlik
ru: навсегда

for good measure

as something extra or above the minimum necessary: The shopkeeper weighed out the sweets and put in a few more for good measure.
az: əlavə olaraq
ru: в добавок

for goodness' sake

an expression of annoyance: For goodness’ sake, will you stop that noise!
az: Allah xətrinə
ru: ради Бога

for heaven's sake

an expression used to show anger, surprise etc: For heaven's sake, stop making that noise!
az: Allah xatirinə!
ru: ради Бога!