 | English | German |  |
Keywords contained |
 | to dictate sth. to sb. | jdm. etw.Akk. diktieren |  |
 | to dictate sth. to sb. out of one's head | jdm. etw. in die Feder diktieren [veraltet] |  |
Partial Matches |
 | to dictate to | Vorschriften machen |  |
 | to dictate sth. [command] | etw. anordnen [befehlen, diktieren] |  |
 | to dictate sth. [demand] | etw.Akk. gebieten [geh.] |  |
 | out of reverence (for sb./sth. / to sb./sth.) {adv} | aus Pietät (für jdn./etw. / vor jdm./etw. / gegen jdn./etw.) [geh.] |  |
 | to get sb./sth. back (to sb./sth.) | jdn./etw. (zu jdm./etw.) zurückschaffen |  |
 | to toilet paper sb./sth. [coll.] <to t.p., to tp> | jdn./etw. verklopappen [bes. Jugendspr.] [selten] [mit Klopapier umwickeln] |  |
 | to commend sb./sth. to sb. [archaic or formal] [entrust] | jdm. jdn./etw. anbefehlen [geh.] [anvertrauen] |  |
 | sb./sth. gives / adds / lends credence to sb./sth. | jd./etw. verleiht jdm./etw. Glaubwürdigkeit |  |
 | to rat sb. out (to sb./sth.) [Am.] [coll.] | jdn. (bei jdm./etw.) verpetzen [ugs.] |  |
 | if sb./sth. refers back to sb./sth. | wenn jd./etw. auf jdn./etw. zurückverweist |  |
 | if sb./sth. refers back to sb./sth. | wenn jd./etw. zu jdm./etw. zurückverweist |  |
 | to bring sb. face to face with sb./sth. | jdn. mit jdm./etw. konfrontieren |  |
 | to summon sb. to sb./sth. [to the boss's office, etc.] | jdn. zu jdm./etw. bescheiden [geh.] [z. B. zum Chef / Amt kommen lassen, beordern] |  |
 | sb. told sb. to do sth. [He told me to wait.] | jd. hieß jdn. etw. tun [geh.] [z. B. Er hieß mich warten.] |  |
 | comm. econ. sb./sth. is directly reportable to sb. [owing a report] | jd./etw. ist jdm. unmittelbar berichtspflichtig |  |
 | to elevate sb./sth. to sb./sth. [fig.] | jdn./etw. zu jdm./etw. erheben [fig.] |  |
 | to bring sb. up to be sb./sth. | jdn. zu jdm./etw. erziehen |  |
 | to dedicate sth. to sb./sth. [book etc., time, life] | jdm./etw. etw.Akk. widmen |  |
 | to relate sb./sth. to / with sth. [bring into relation] | jdn./etw. mit etw.Dat. in Zusammenhang bringen |  |
 | sb./sth. succeeded in dealing a blow to sth. | jdm./etw. ist ein Schlag gegen etw. gelungen |  |
 | to lower sb./sth. to a level of sth. [fig.] | jdn./etw. zu etw.Dat. degradieren |  |
 | sth. [blame etc.] attaches to sb./sth. [Br.] | etw. [Schuld etc.] trifft jdn./etw. |  |
 | to dedicate sb./sth. to sth. [assign, set aside] | jdn./etw. für etw. reservieren [ausschließlich für etw. vorsehen] |  |
 | to turn sth. over (to sb./sth.) [hand over] | (jdm./etw.) etw.Akk. übergeben |  |
 | to be able to engage sb./sth. for sth. | jdn./etw. für etw.Akk. gewinnen können |  |
 | to pressure sb. (to do sth. / into doing sth.) | jdn. bedrängen (etw. zu tun) |  |
 | to assign sth. to sb./sth. [e.g. an ID number] | jdn./etw. mit etw.Dat. versehen [z. B. mit einer Nummer] |  |
 | to enable sb./sth. to do sth. [e.g. person, institution] | jdn./etw. in den Stand setzen, etw. zu tun [z. B. Person, Institution] |  |
 | to pass sth. on to sb./sth. [a message, information, etc.] | etw.Akk. an jdn./etw. weiterleiten [eine Nachricht, Informationen etc.] |  |
 | to pass sth. on to sb./sth. [a message, information, etc.] | jdm./etw. etw.Akk. weiterleiten [eine Nachricht, Informationen etc.] |  |
 | sb. attributes sth. to sb./sth. | jd. misst jdm./etw. etw. zu |  |
 | to give sth. to sb./sth. [lend, e. g. importance, depth etc.] | jdm./etw. etw. verleihen [Bedeutung, Tiefe etc.] |  |
 | to submit sth. (to sb./sth.) [present sth. for consideration or judgement] | etw.Akk. (jdm./etw.) unterbreiten [geh.] [etw. zur Begutachtung vorlegen] |  |
 | to be bound by sth. to sb./sth. [e.g. contract, offer] | durch etw.Akk. an jdn./etw. gebunden sein [z. B. Vertrag, Angebot] |  |
 | to add sb./sth. to sth. [absorb, assimilate] | jdn./etw. in etw. aufnehmen |  |
 | to bequeath sth. to sb./sth. [after dying] | an jdn./etw. etw.Akk. weitervererben |  |
 | to readd sb./sth. to sth. [re-add] | jdn./etw. wieder zu etw.Akk. hinzufügen |  |
 | to vow sb./sth. to sth. [archaic] [consecrate] | jdn./etw. etw.Dat. weihen |  |
 | to put sth. down to sb./sth. [attribute] | jdm./etw. etw.Akk. zuschreiben |  |
 | to require sb./sth. to do sth. [action] | jdn./etw. verpflichten, etw. zu tun [Tätigkeit] |  |
 | to chalk sth. up to sb./sth [idiom] | etw.Akk. auf jds./etw. Konto schreiben [Redewendung] |  |
 | to make sb./sth. out to be sth. | jdn./etw. als etw.Akk. hinstellen |  |
 | to offer sth. in reply to sb./sth. | jdm./etw. etw. entgegensetzen [antworten] |  |
 | to rate sth. in comparison to sb./sth. | etw. im Vergleich zu jdm./etw. einschätzen |  |
 | to accustom sb./sth. to sb./sth. | jdn./etw. an jdn./etw. gewöhnen |  |
 | to assign sb./sth. to sb./sth. | jdn./etw. jdm./etw. zuordnen |  |
 | to commend sb./sth. to sb./sth. | jdn./etw. jdm./etw. befehlen [geh.] [veraltet] [anbefehlen] |  |
 | to consecrate sb./sth. to sb./sth. | jdn./etw. jdm./etw. weihen |  |
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