| Subject | English | Russian |
| inf. | does it make sense? | понимаете? (alexamel) |
| inf. | does it make sense? | понимаешь? (в разговоре в конце реплики, чтобы убедиться, что собеседник следует за вашей мыслью alexamel) |
| gen. | does it make sense? | понятно? |
| gen. | does it make sense + infinitive? | есть ли смысл ...? (Does it make sense to have two library boards managing four libraries?) |
| quot.aph. | even though it would definitely make sense | хотя это однозначно имело бы смысл (Alex_Odeychuk) |
| context. | it all makes sense | всё встает на свои места (Abysslooker) |
| gen. | it does make sense | есть смысл (shergilov) |
| Игорь Миг | it does not make sense | он лишён всякого смысла |
| Игорь Миг | it does not make sense that | нелогично, что |
| gen. | it doesn't make much sense so far | это пока не имеет особого смысла |
| Makarov. | it doesn't make sense | это вздор |
| Makarov. | it doesn't make sense | это чушь |
| Makarov. | it doesn't make sense | это лишено всякого смысла |
| gen. | it doesn't make sense | уму непостижимо (Taras) |
| disappr. | it doesn't really make sense + infinitive | нелепо делать что-л. (“We’re still growing in Surrey by 1,200 to 1,400 people a month, in the Metro Vancouver region we’re expecting another 1.3 million people — it doesn’t really make sense to replace a four-lane bridge with another four-lane bridge,” SBoT president and CEO Anita Huberman told Global News.  globalnews.ca ART Vancouver) |
| disappr. | it doesn't really make sense + infinitive | бессмысленно делать что-л. (“We’re still growing in Surrey by 1,200 to 1,400 people a month, in the Metro Vancouver region we’re expecting another 1.3 million people — it doesn’t really make sense to replace a four-lane bridge with another four-lane bridge,” SBoT president and CEO Anita Huberman told Global News. globalnews.ca ART Vancouver) |
| disappr. | it doesn't really make sense + infinitive | незачем делать что-л. (“We’re still growing in Surrey by 1,200 to 1,400 people a month, in the Metro Vancouver region we’re expecting another 1.3 million people — it doesn’t really make sense to replace a four-lane bridge with another four-lane bridge,” SBoT president and CEO Anita Huberman told Global News. globalnews.ca ART Vancouver) |
| disappr. | it doesn't really make sense + infinitive | овчинка выделки не стоит (“We’re still growing in Surrey by 1,200 to 1,400 people a month, in the Metro Vancouver region we’re expecting another 1.3 million people — it doesn’t really make sense to replace a four-lane bridge with another four-lane bridge,” SBoT president and CEO Anita Huberman told Global News. globalnews.ca ART Vancouver) |
| disappr. | it doesn't really make sense + infinitive | нерационально делать что-л. (“We’re still growing in Surrey by 1,200 to 1,400 people a month, in the Metro Vancouver region we’re expecting another 1.3 million people — it doesn’t really make sense to replace a four-lane bridge with another four-lane bridge,” SBoT president and CEO Anita Huberman told Global News. globalnews.ca ART Vancouver) |
| disappr. | it doesn't really make sense + infinitive | нецелесообразно делать что-л. (“We’re still growing in Surrey by 1,200 to 1,400 people a month, in the Metro Vancouver region we’re expecting another 1.3 million people — it doesn’t really make sense to replace a four-lane bridge with another four-lane bridge,” SBoT president and CEO Anita Huberman told Global News. globalnews.ca ART Vancouver) |
| disappr. | it doesn't really make sense + infinitive | не вижу смысла делать что-л. (“We’re still growing in Surrey by 1,200 to 1,400 people a month, in the Metro Vancouver region we’re expecting another 1.3 million people — it doesn’t really make sense to replace a four-lane bridge with another four-lane bridge,” SBoT president and CEO Anita Huberman told Global News. globalnews.ca ART Vancouver) |
| disappr. | it doesn't really make sense + infinitive | нет никакого смысла делать что-л. (“We’re still growing in Surrey by 1,200 to 1,400 people a month, in the Metro Vancouver region we’re expecting another 1.3 million people — it doesn’t really make sense to replace a four-lane bridge with another four-lane bridge,” SBoT president and CEO Anita Huberman told Global News. globalnews.ca ART Vancouver) |
| gen. | it doesn't seem to make sense, what's happening | Непонятно, что происходит (Researcher and author David Paulides joined George Knapp for the full program to share even more bizarre stories of missing persons in national parks and forests throughout the United States. "The numbers have incrementally gone up in the last three years," Paulides revealed, noting that he has now amassed a stunning 1,400 cases. "It doesn't seem to make sense, what's happening," he mused about the puzzling rise in disappearances. coasttocoastam.com ART Vancouver) |
| gen. | it just doesn't make sense | это ни с чем не сообразно |
| gen. | it just doesn't make sense | в голове не укладывается (Anglophile) |
| inf. | it makes a lot of sense to... | прямой смысл (+ inf.) |
| inf. | it makes a lot of sense to... | прямой расчёт (+ inf.) |
| gen. | it makes financial sense. | это имеет смысл с финансовой точки зрения (Novoross) |
| gen. | it makes good sense | это разумно |
| Игорь Миг | it makes most sense to do something | следует сделать (что-либо) |
| Игорь Миг | it makes most sense to do something | целесообразно сделать (что-либо) |
| gen. | it makes no sense | в этом нет смысла |
| inf. | it makes no sense | бессмыслица какая-то (Abysslooker) |
| fig. | it makes no sense | это полный бред (Ремедиос_П) |
| gen. | it makes no sense | это не может быть |
| gen. | it makes no sense | это бессмысленно (Yeldar Azanbayev) |
| gen. | it makes no sense | этого не может быть |
| gen. | it makes no sense | лишено здравого смысла (AKarp) |
| gen. | it makes no sense | нет смысла (alexghost) |
| Makarov. | it makes no sense at all | это чушь |
| cliche. | it makes no sense at all | это совершенно бессмысленно |
| Makarov. | it makes no sense at all | это лишено всякого смысла |
| Makarov. | it makes no sense at all | это вздор |
| gen. | it makes no sense whatever to do that | сделать это - совершенно бессмысленно |
| gen. | it makes perfect sense | это совершенно логично (Beloshapkina) |
| gen. | it makes sense | все понятно |
| math. | it makes sense | имеет смысл |
| cliche. | it makes sense | ясное дело ("I was talking to a mortgage broker and the first thing he asked us is if we’re getting money from our parents to buy. I only know two couples that didn’t get any money from parents to buy their properties. So my answer is parents." "It makes sense. A lot of parents will have owned a home here and are probably at the age of downsizing. Rather than hold their profits, many parents will give a loan or an 'advance' on the kids inheritance to help them get a start in this ridiculous market." (Reddit) ART Vancouver) |
| cliche. | it makes sense | теперь я понял-а (timescolonist.com ART Vancouver) |
| cliche. | it makes sense for sb. to do sth. | разумнее сделать что-л. (Danica Nelson, 33, recently sold her condo in Toronto’s Liberty Village and lived with her mother in nearby Brampton for several months in preparation for a move to Malaga, Spain, in early December. ... She was also staring down a mortgage renewal at rates that had skyrocketed since she last locked in. “I would be paying something crazy. It made sense for me to sell it.” -- Для меня было разумнее продать квартиру. boredbat.com ART Vancouver) |
| cliche. | it makes sense | конечно ("I was talking to a mortgage broker and the first thing he asked us is if we’re getting money from our parents to buy. I only know two couples that didn’t get any money from parents to buy their properties. So my answer is parents." "It makes sense. A lot of parents will have owned a home here and are probably at the age of downsizing. Rather than hold their profits, many parents will give a loan or an 'advance' on the kids inheritance to help them get a start in this ridiculous market." (Reddit) ART Vancouver) |
| inf. | it makes sense | прямой смысл (to) |
| inf. | it makes sense | прямой расчёт (to) |
| gen. | it makes sense | целесообразно (Ewgenij71) |
| gen. | it makes sense | я понял |
| gen. | it makes sense | ясно |
| gen. | it makes sense | это разумно |
| cliche. | it makes zero sense | просто нелепо (It makes zero sense to re-elect a councillor who has lied to us in the past. ART Vancouver) |
| cliche. | it makes zero sense | полная глупость (It makes zero sense to have a house that big for just two people and pay $20,000 in property tax. ART Vancouver) |
| gen. | it only makes sense that | Естественно, что (And so it only makes sense that – Поэтому естественно, что ... ART Vancouver) |
| polit. | it would make sense | целесообразно (to + infinitive ART Vancouver) |
| Игорь Миг | it would make sense to | было бы целесообразно |
| inf. | just try to make any sense of it! | Разберись, попробуй! |
| gen. | make sense of it | расставить точки над i (Побеdа) |
| gen. | make sense of it all | разобраться во всём (ART Vancouver) |
| gen. | where it makes better sense to | там, где это более целесообразно (Alexander Demidov) |
