 | English | German |  |
 | to affiance sb. [to sb.] [literary] | jdn. verloben [mit jdm.] |  |
Keywords contained |
 | to affiance sb. to sb. [literary] | jdn. jdm. anverloben [veraltet] |  |
Partial Matches |
 | to call upon sb. to do sth. [trouble sb., call upon the services of sb.] | jdn. bemühen, etw. zu tun [geh.] [jds. Dienste in Anspruch nehmen] |  |
 | to present sb. (to sb.) [introduce sb. formally] | jdn. (jdm.) vorstellen |  |
 | sb. hung sb. / himself [coll.] [sb. hanged sb. / himself] | jd. erhängte jdn. / sich |  |
 | to occur to sb. [happen to sb.] | jdm. begegnen [geh.] [widerfahren, passieren] |  |
 | to look up to sb. [to admire sb.] | zu jdm. aufschauen [fig.] [geh.] [jdn. verehren] |  |
 | to say hello to sb. [to greet sb.] | jdn. begrüßen [jdm. guten Tag sagen] |  |
 | med. to subject sb. to transfusion [transfuse sb.] | bei jdm. eine Transfusion vornehmen |  |
 | to cater to sb. [or sb.'s needs] | auf jdn. eingehen |  |
 | to lay sb. to rest [idiom] [bury sb.] | jdn. beisetzen [geh.] [feierlich beerdigen] |  |
 | to look up to sb. [fig.] [admire sb.] | zu jdm. aufblicken [fig.] [jdn. verehren] |  |
 | idiom to put sb. to sleep [fig.] [to bore sb.] | wie eine Schlaftablette auf jdn. wirken [fig.] |  |
 | law to adjudge sth. to sb. [award sth. judicially to sb.] | jdm. etw. richterlich zuerkennen |  |
 | to go to sb. [pass into sb.'s possession] | jdm. zufallen [in den Besitz übergehen] |  |
 | to hand sth. to sb. [also: hand sb.sth.] | jdm. etw. reichen |  |
 | after talking to sb. {adv} [after consultation with sb.] | nach Rücksprache mit jdm. |  |
 | to make up to sb. [to ingratiate oneself with sb.] | sich bei jdm. lieb Kind machen [Redewendung] |  |
 | to point sth. out to sb. [to tell sb. sth.] | jdn. auf etw. hinweisen |  |
 | to reach out to sb. [to initiate contact with sb.] | mit jdm. in Kontakt treten [bes. um zu helfen] |  |
 | to be able to spare sb. [make sb. available] | jdn. entbehren können |  |
 | hist. law to put sb. to the horn [Scotland] [to outlaw sb.] | über jdn. die Acht verhängen [jdn. als gemeinschaftsfeindlich verdammen] |  |
 | sth. goes to sb. [passes into sb.'s possession] | etw. geht in den Besitz von jdm. über |  |
 | to invite sb. to do sth. [request sb. to do sth.] | jdn. um etw.Akk. bitten |  |
 | to invite sb. to do sth. [request sb. to do sth.] | jdn. um etw.Akk. ersuchen [geh.] |  |
 | to spin yarns to sb. [coll.] [to tell a fib to sb.] | jdn. beflunkern [geh.] [selten für: jdn. beschwindeln] |  |
 | to be given over to sb./sth. [dedicated to sb./sth.] | jdm./etw. gewidmet sein [sich (thematisch) befassen mit jdm./etw.] |  |
 | to take sb. to the cleaners [coll.] [idiom] [cheat sb.] | jdn. übers Ohr hauen [ugs.] [Redewendung] [jdn. um sein Geld oder Besitz bringen] |  |
 | to abet sb. (to do sth.) [encourage sb. to do something wrong] | jdn. anstiften (, etw. zu tun) |  |
 | to be up to sb. [coll.] [to be sb.'s choice / call] | nach jdm. gehen [ugs.] |  |
 | to be up to sb. [coll.] [to be sb.'s choice / call] | von jdm. abhängen [Entscheidung etc.] |  |
 | to run sb./sth. to earth [idiom] [to track down sb./th.] | jdn./etw. (endlich) aufspüren [aufstöbern] |  |
 | to drink a pledge to sb. [coll.] [to toast sb.'s health] | jdm. zuprosten [auf jds. Gesundheit anstoßen] |  |
 | to channel sb. [be inspired by sb., sb.'s style] | von jdm. inspiriert sein [bes. stilistisch] |  |
 | to bug sb. [coll.] [bother sb., get on sb.'s nerves] | jdm. auf den Wecker fallen [ugs.] |  |
 | to pick sb./sth. [choose or select sb./ sth.; designate sb.] | jdn./etw. ausersehen [geh.] |  |
 | to concern sb. [be relevant to sb., affect sb.] | jdn. etwas angehen |  |
 | to adjure sb. to do sth. [formal] [request sb. earnestly to do sth.] | jdn. dringend ersuchen, etw. zu tun [geh.] |  |
 | to be on to sb. [be aware of sb.'s intentions etc.] | jds. Absichten durchschauen |  |
 | to take sb. to the woodshed [Am.] [coll.] [dated] [idiom] [punish sb.] | jdn. bestrafen |  |
 | to drygulch sb. [also: to dry-gulch sb.] [Am.] [regional] [coll.] [to kill sb. from ambush] | jdn. aus dem Hinterhalt töten |  |
 | film pol. to pie sb. [coll.] [throw a pie or pies at sb. / sb.'s face] | jdn. torten [ugs.] [mit Torten / einer Torte bewerfen] |  |
 | to dry-gulch sb. [also: to drygulch sb.] [Am.] [regional] [coll.] [to kill sb. from ambush] | jdn. aus dem Hinterhalt töten |  |
 | idiom to give sb. hell [coll.] [severely reprimand sb.; make things very unpleasant for sb.] | jdm. einheizen [ugs.] [jdm. gehörig die Meinung sagen; jdm. heftig zusetzen] |  |
 | to adhere to sb./sth. [believe in and follow the practices of sb./sth.] | jdm./etw. anhängen [geh.] [sich jdm./etw. verschrieben haben] |  |
 | to put sb. up to sth. [coll.] [to encourage sb. to do sth. (wrong or unwise)] | jdn. zu etw.Dat. anstiften |  |
 | to run sb./sth. to ground [idiom] [find sb./sth. after a difficult search] | jdn./etw. (endlich) aufspüren |  |
 | to dote over sb. [to dote on/upon sb.] [care for sb., usually excessively or in an overly emotional manner] | sich im Übermaß um jdn. kümmern |  |
 | to take a swing at sb./sth. [try to hit sb./sth.] [also to swing at sb./sth.] | versuchen, auf jdn./etw. einzuschlagen |  |
 | to take a swing at sb./sth. [try to hit sb./sth.] [also to swing at sb./sth.] | versuchen, jdn./etw. zu schlagen |  |
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