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DeutschEnglisch
jdn. als Vorsitzenden einsetzento appoint sb. to be chairman
jdn. als Wachposten aufstellen to mount sb. [guards]
jdn. als Zeugen anrufen to call on sb. as witness
jdn. als Zeugen aufrufento call sb. to witness
jdn. als Zeugen aufstellen to call sb. as a witness
jdn. alt machento age sb.
jdn. alt machen [z. B. Kleid, Frisur] [jdn. alt erscheinen lassen] to make sb. look old [e.g. dress, hairdo]
jdn. älter machen [älter wirken lassen]to age sb.
jdn. am / beim Kanthaken nehmen [Idiom] [jdn. am Genick packen (und zur Rede stellen)]to take sb. by the scruff of his / her neck
jdn. am Arm schnappen [ugs.] [ergreifen] to grab sb.'s arm
jdn. am Arm treffen to wing sb. [fig.] [wound the arm with a projectile]
jdn. am Ärmel zupfento pull sb. by the sleeve
jdn. am Arsch kriegen [derb] to bite sb. in the ass [Am.] [sl.] [vulg.]
jdn. am ausgestreckten Arm verhungern lassen [Redewendung] to outwait sb.
jdn. am Bahnhof abholen to meet sb. at the station
jdn. am Betreten eines Ortes hindern to prevent sb. from entering a place
jdn. am Boden festhalten to pin sb. to the ground
jdn. am Fortkommen hindern to frustrate sb. [thwart]
jdn. am Galgen hinrichten to hang sb. from the gallows
jdn. am Gängelband führen [fig.]to lead sb. by the nose
jdn. am Gängelband führen [Redewendung] to micromanage sb. [often pej.] [control sb. in every detail of their actions]
jdn. am Gängelband führen [ugs.] [Redewendung] to spoon-feed sb. [fig.]
jdn. am Gängelband haben to have sb. on a string
jdn. am Genick packento take sb. by the scruff of the neck
jdn. am Genick packen to seize sb. by the neck
jdn. am Hals haben [ugs.]to have sb. around one's neck
jdn. am Kommen hindern to bar sb. from coming
jdn. am Kragen fassento collar sb.
jdn. am Kragen packen to seize sb. by the collar
jdn. am Kragen packen to collar sb.
jdn. am liebsten von hinten sehen [Redewendung] to be glad / pleased to see the back of sb. [idiom]
jdn. am Marterpfahl verbrennento burn sb. at the stake
jdn. am Schlafittchen haben to have sb. by the scruff of the neck
jdn. am Schlafittchen packen [ugs.] [Redewendung] to grab sb. by the scruff of the neck [idiom]
jdn. am Schlawittchen / Schlafittchen packen [ugs.] [Redewendung]to grab sb. by the stacking swivel [coll. USMC term]
jdn. am Schreiben hindern to prevent sb. from writing
jdn. am Schritt erkennen to know sb. by his walk
jdn. am Telefon erreichen to get a hold of sb. on the phone
jdn. am Trinkgeld beteiligen to tip out sb. [distribute a portion of one's tips]
jdn. amnestierento grant sb. amnesty
jdn. amüsierento tickle sb. [amuse]
jdn. amüsierenissmusto tickle sb. [amuse]
jdn. an den Apparat holen [jdn. ans Telefon holen]to get sb. on the blower [idiom] [coll.] [Br.] [Aus.] [to get sb. on the phone]
jdn. an den Bettelstab bringen [Redewendung]to reduce sb. to beggary
jdn. an den Bettelstab bringen [Redewendung]to reduce sb. to poverty
jdn. an den Bettelstab bringen [Redewendung]to impoverish sb.
jdn. an den Bettelstab bringen [Redewendung]to ruin sb.
jdn. an den Bettelstab bringen [veraltend] [Redewendung] [finanziell ruinieren]to beggar sb.
jdn. an den Eiern haben [vulg.] [Redewendung]to have sb. by the balls [vulg.] [idiom]
jdn. an den Fernseher fesseln [ugs.]to keep sb. glued to the telly [Br.] [coll.]
jdn. an den Galgen bringen to send sb. to the gallows
jdn. an den Galgen bringen to bring sb. to the gallows
jdn. an den Haaren ziehento pull sb.'s hair
jdn. an den Ohren ziehen to pull sb. by his ears
jdn. an den Pranger stellen to pillory sb.
jdn. an den Pranger stellento put sb. in the pillory
jdn. an den Pranger stellen to put sb. in the stocks
jdn. an den Rand der Verzweiflung bringen to bring sb. to the verge of despair
jdn. an den Rand des Wahnsinns bringen [fig.]to bring sb. to the verge of madness [idiom]
jdn. an den Rand des Wahnsinns treiben [fig.] to drive sb. to the verge of madness [idiom]
jdn. an den Rand drängen to marginalize sb.
jdn. an den Rand drängen to marginalise sb. [Br.]
jdn. an (den) Krebs verlieren to lose sb. to cancer
jdn. an der empfindlichsten Stelle treffento go for the jugular [fig.]
jdn. an der Flucht hindern to prevent sb. from escaping
jdn. an der Gurgel packen to grab sb. by the throat
jdn. an der Hand führen to lead sb. by the hand
jdn. an der Kandare habento keep sb. on a tight rein
jdn. an der kurzen Leine führen [jdm. nur wenig Freiraum (für eigene Entscheidungen) lassen] to keep sb. on a short leash [to maintain close control over a person's activities]
jdn. an der kurzen Leine halten [Redewendung]to keep sb. on a short leash [idiom]
jdn. an der langen Leine führen [Idiom] [jdm. Freiraum geben] to give sb. his / her head [idiom]
jdn. an der Nase herumführen [ugs.] [Redewendung]to draw a red herring across sb.'s track [idiom]
jdn. an der Nase herumführen [ugs.] [Redewendung]to lead sb. a (merry) dance [coll.] [idiom]
jdn. an der Nase herumführen [ugs.] [Redewendung]to give sb. the runaround [coll.] [idiom]
jdn. an der Nase herumführen [ugs.] [Redewendung] to give sb. the run-around [coll.] [idiom]
jdn. an der Nase herumführen [ugs.] [Redewendung] to lead sb. (on) a merry chase [Am.] [idiom]
jdn. an der Nase herumführen [ugs.] [Redewendung] [täuschen]to pull the wool over sb.'s eyes [coll.] [idiom]
jdn. an der Schulter rütteln to shake sb.'s shoulder
jdn. an der Schulter rütteln to shake sb. by the shoulder
jdn. an der Stimme erkennen to recognize sb. by his voice
jdn. an der Strippe haben [ugs.] to have sb. on the line [telephone]
jdn. an die Arbeit schickento put sb. to work
jdn. an die Brust drücken to press sb. to one's breast
jdn. an die (frische) Luft setzen [ugs.] [Redewendung]to sack sb. [coll.]
jdn. an die Hand nehmen [auch fig.] to take sb. by the hand
jdn. an die Kandare nehmen [Redewendung]to curb sb.
jdn. an die Kandare nehmen [Redewendung]to take sb. in hand [idiom]
jdn. an die Kandare nehmen [Redewendung] [streng behandeln] to put a tight rein on sb. [idiom]
jdn. an die Kette legen [Redewendung] to put sb. on a tight / short leash [idiom]
jdn. an die Leine legen [ugs.] [fig.]to get sb. under one's thumb [coll.] [fig.]
jdn. an die Leine legen [ugs.] [Redewendung]to keep sb. on a tight leash [fig.]
jdn. an die Leine legen [ugs.] [Redewendung]to keep sb. on a short leash [fig.]
jdn. an die Luft setzen [ugs.] [feuern] to give sb. the chop / chuck [coll.]
jdn. an die Luft setzen [ugs.] [Redewendung] [rausschmeißen]to give sb. the boot [coll.] [idiom] [fire]
jdn. an die Strippe kriegen [ugs.] [Redewendung] to get sb. on the phone [idiom]
jdn. an die Wand spielen [Redewendung] to upstage sb. [fig.]
jdn. an die Wand spielen [ugs.] to outplay sb.
jdn. an die Wand spielen [ugs.]to outact sb.
jdn. an die Wand stellen [ugs.] [hinrichten] to put sb. up against the wall [coll.] [to execute sb.]
jdn. an ein Buch verweisen [selten] to refer sb. to a book
« jdm. — jdm. — jdn. — jdn. — jdn. — jdn. — jdn. — jdn. — jdn. — jdn. — jdn. »
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