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![]() | to weave sth. [contrive, concoct] | 599 etw. ersinnen | ![]() |
![]() | to weave sth. [fig.] [contrive (a tale)] | 471 etw. erfinden [eine Geschichte] | ![]() |
![]() | to devise sth. [contrive] | 405 etw.Akk. ausarbeiten [fig.] [ersinnen, erfinden] | ![]() |
![]() | to brew sth. [fig.] [contrive, bring about] [e.g. treason] | 73 etw.Akk. schmieden [fig.] [z. B. Verrat] | ![]() |
![]() | to frame sth. [sl.] [contrive a dishonest outcome of a race etc.] | 66 etw. manipulieren [Wettkampf, Pferderennen etc.] | ![]() |
![]() | to brew sth. [fig.] [contrive] | 28 etw. anzetteln | ![]() |
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![]() | to fiddle with sb. [Br.] [coll.] [contrive sth. underhandedly] | mit jdm. kungeln [ugs.] [pej.] | ![]() |
![]() | to gin up sth. [coll.] [generate, contrive] | etw.Akk. bewerkstelligen | ![]() |
![]() | to set up [arrange, contrive] | einrichten | ![]() |
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