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Phrase(s): relate something to something
to associate something to something. • I relate this particular problem to the failure of the company to provide proper training. • This point is related to what I just told you., Phrase(s): relate to someone or something
to understand, accept, or feel kinship with someone or something. • He relates to people well. • I really don’t relate to your thinking at all., Phrase(s): relate something to someone
to tell something to someone; to narrate something to someone. • Very slowly, she related the events of the past week to her parents. • I have an interesting story to relate to you.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs