 | English | German |  |
 | It takes a great (deal of) effort to do sth. | Es kostet große Mühe, etw. zu tun. |  |
Partial Matches |
 | to be at (great) pains to do sth. [idiom] | sichDat. (große) Mühe geben, etw. zu tun |  |
 | to take (great) pains to do sth. [idiom] | sichDat. (große) Mühe geben, etw. zu tun |  |
 | to go out of one's way (to do sth.) [idiom] | sichDat. große Mühe geben (etw. zu tun) |  |
 | to go to great pains to do sth. [idiom] | sichDat. große Mühe geben, etw. zu tun |  |
 | sb. takes (great) relish in doing sth. | es bereitet jdm. (große) Freude, etw. zu tun |  |
 | It won't be a big deal to do sth. [coll.] [idiom] | Es wird keine große Sache sein, etw. zu tun. [ugs.] [Redewendung] |  |
 | to have difficulty doing sth. | Mühe haben, etw. zu tun |  |
 | to struggle to do sth. | Mühe haben, etw. zu tun |  |
 | to go to great pains to do sth. [idiom] | keine Mühe / Mühen scheuen, etw. zu tun |  |
 | to have one's work cut out to do sth. [idiom] | seine liebe Mühe haben, etw. zu tun |  |
 | to bother to do sth. | sichDat. die Mühe machen, etw. zu tun |  |
 | to go to the bother of doing sth. | sichDat. die Mühe machen, etw. zu tun |  |
 | to go to the trouble of doing sth. | sichDat. die Mühe machen, etw. zu tun |  |
 | to go to the trouble to do sth. | sichDat. die Mühe machen, etw. zu tun |  |
 | to make the effort to do sth. | sichDat. die Mühe machen, etw. zu tun |  |
 | to take the trouble to do sth. | sichDat. die Mühe machen, etw. zu tun |  |
 | to take small pains to do sth. [idiom] | sichDat. wenig Mühe geben, etw. zu tun |  |
 | to go to all the bother of doing sth. | sich die ganze Mühe machen, etw. zu tun |  |
 | to make every effort (to do sth.) | sichDat. jede / alle Mühe geben (etw. zu tun) |  |
 | sb. never even bothered to do sth. | jd. hat sich nicht einmal die Mühe gemacht, etw. zu tun |  |
 | to make every imaginable effort (to do sth.) | sichDat. jede / alle (nur) erdenkliche Mühe geben (etw. zu tun) |  |
 | to not make any effort (to do sth.) [idiom] | sichDat. nicht die geringste Mühe geben (etw. zu tun) [Redewendung] |  |
 | to have a good mind to do sth. [idiom] | große Lust haben, etw. zu tun |  |
 | to have a great mind to do sth. | große Lust haben, etw. zu tun |  |
 | I've a good mind to do sth. [coll.] [idiom] | Ich habe / hätte große Lust, etw. zu tun [ugs.] |  |
 | I've half a mind to do sth. [coll.] [idiom] | Ich habe / hätte große Lust, etw.Akk. zu tun [ugs.] |  |
 | it is regarded as imperative to do sth. | es gilt, etw. zu tun |  |
 | to be in peril of doing sth. | (es) riskieren, etw. zu tun |  |
 | to risk doing sth. | (es) riskieren, etw. zu tun |  |
 | to be able to do sth. | (es) vermögen, etw. zu tun |  |
 | to be capable of doing sth. | (es) vermögen, etw. zu tun |  |
 | to decline doing sth. | es ablehnen, etw. zu tun |  |
 | to decline to do sth. | es ablehnen, etw. zu tun |  |
 | to entertain the idea of doing sth. | es andenken, etw. zu tun |  |
 | to be capable of doing sth. | es fertigbringen, etw. zu tun |  |
 | to resent doing sth. | es hassen, etw. zu tun |  |
 | to get round to doing sth. [Br.] | es schaffen, etw. zu tun |  |
 | to manage to do sth. | es schaffen, etw. zu tun |  |
 | to succeed in doing sth. | es schaffen, etw. zu tun |  |
 | to take on the job of doing sth. | es übernehmen, etw. zu tun |  |
 | to undertake to do sth. | es übernehmen, etw. zu tun |  |
 | to fail to do sth. | es unterlassen, etw. zu tun |  |
 | to omit to do sth. | es unterlassen, etw. zu tun |  |
 | to miss doing sth. [regret being unable to do any more] | es vermissen, etw. zu tun |  |
 | to fail to do sth. | es versäumen, etw. zu tun |  |
 | sb. forbears to do sth. | jd. unterlässt es, etw. zu tun |  |
 | sb. succeeds in doing sth. | jdm. gelingt es, etw. zu tun |  |
 | to argue sb. out of doing sth. | (es) jdm. ausreden, etw. zu tun |  |
 | to manage to do sth. | es hinbekommen, etw. zu tun [ugs.] |  |
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