Практический курс английского языка. 4 курс под ред. В.Д. Аракина
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2. account vt/i 1)
for a)
to explain the cause of; serve as an explanation of, answer (to
smb for smth),
e. g. He has been asked to account for his conduct. Ah, that accounts for
it! There's no accounting for tastes, b) to give a reckoning of (money that has been
entrusted to one), e.
g. The boy has to account to his parents for the money they give him
for school expenses. 2) to consider,
as to account smb wise (a hero),
e. g. In English law
a man is accounted innocent until he is proved guilty.
account n 1) a statement of money (to be) paid or
received for goods or services,
e. g.
I.would like to open an account with your bank. Put the goods down to my account 2) a
credit arrangement with a bank or business firm.
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