to identify
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Examples
The Louvre is a morgue; you go there to identify your friends.
It is not enough just to identify a problem; there are plenty of people who were very skilled at pointing out what was wrong with the world, but they were not always so adept at working out how these things could be righted.
The task of universal pragmatics is to identify and reconstruct universal conditions of possible mutual understanding.
If you can get someone to laugh with you, they will be more willing to identify with you, listen to you. It parts the waters.
As a rule, said Holmes, the more bizarre a thing is the less mysterious it proves to be. It is your commonplace, featureless crimes which are really puzzling, just as a commonplace face is the most difficult to identify.
I have found it easier to identify with the characters who verge upon hysteria, who were frightened of life, who were desperate to reach out to another person. But these seemingly fragile people are the strong people really.