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Dictionary English ← German: kehren

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NOUN1	das Kehren \| -	edit
NOUN2	die Kehre \| die Kehren	edit
VERB1	kehren \| kehrte \| gekehrt	edit
VERB2	sich kehren \| kehrte sich/sich kehrte \| sich gekehrt	edit
SYNO	fegen \| kehren
fegen \| kehren © OpenThesaurus.de

to sweep [with a broom]

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kehren

to turn [change]

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kehren [bes. schweiz.: wenden]

2 Words: Verbs

psych. to introvert sth.

etw.^Akk. einwärts kehren

to turn

sich kehren [wenden]

3 Words: Verbs

to sweep the leaves [e.g. from the lawn]

das Laub kehren [z. B. vom Rasen]

to give the floor a sweep

den Boden kehren

sports to turn a game / match around

ein Spiel kehren [schweiz.]

to turn one's back on sb./sth.

jdm./etw. den Rücken kehren

to leave sb./sth. [behind]

jdm./etw. den Rücken kehren [fig.]

to return home

nach Hause kehren [geh.] [zurückkehren]

to turn against sb./sth.

sich gegen jdn./etw. kehren [richten]

to turn to sth.

sich zu etw.^Dat. kehren

4 Words: Others

proverb A new broom sweeps clean.

Neue Besen kehren gut.

4 Words: Verbs

to turn everything upside down

das Oberste zuunterst kehren

idiom to turn everything topsy-turvy

das Unterste zuoberst kehren

to brush sth. under the carpet [also fig.]

etw. unter den Teppich kehren [auch fig.]

to sweep sth. under the carpet [also fig.]

etw. unter den Teppich kehren [auch fig.]

to sweep sth. under the mat / rug [also fig.]

etw. unter den Teppich kehren [auch fig.]

to gloss over sth. [try to conceal sth.]

etw. unter den Teppich kehren [fig.] [Idiom]

idiom to sweep sth. under the table

etw. unter den Tisch kehren

5+ Words: Others

He should mind his own business.

Er soll vor der eigenen Tür kehren. [Redewendung]

5+ Words: Verbs

to turn upside down

das Oberste zu unterst kehren [alt]

idiom to turn one's sword upon oneself [commit suicide]

das Schwert gegen sich selbst kehren

idiom to cast / turn one's eyes up to heaven

den Blick zum Himmel kehren

to turn inside out

die Innenseite nach außen kehren

idiom to show the unpleasant side of one's character

die rauhe Seite nach außen kehren

Unverified to take a look at one's own house

vor der eigenen Haustür kehren [Redewendung]

to clean up one's own backyard [idiom]

vor der eigenen Tür kehren [Redewendung]

to put one's own house in order (first) [idiom]

vor seiner / der eigenen Tür kehren [Redewendung]

Fiction (Literature and Film)

lit. F The Old Dick [L.A. Morse]

Alte Besen kehren gut

film F Coming Home [Hal Ashby]

Coming Home – Sie kehren heim

film F Critters 2: The Main Course [Mick Garris]

Critters 2 – Sie kehren zurück

lit. F Call the Dead again [Ann Granger]

Tote kehren nicht zurück

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