Dictionary English ← German: zudrehen

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NOUN	das Zudrehen \| -	edit
VERB	zudrehen \| drehte zu/zudrehte \| zugedreht	edit

to turn sth. off [the gas, the heating, the tap / faucet, etc.]

etw.^Akk. zudrehen [den Gashahn, die Heizung, den Wasserhahn etc.]

to turn the gas off at the mains

den Gashaupthahn zudrehen

to cut off the gas

die Gasversorgung zudrehen

to cut off sb.'s money supply

jdm. den Geldhahn zudrehen [Idiom]

to turn one's back on sb.

jdm. den Rücken zudrehen

to pull the plug on sb./sth. [idiom] [support no longer]

jdm./etw. den Hahn zudrehen [ugs.] [Redewendung] [nicht mehr unterstützen]

to turn one's back on sb./sth. [also fig.]

jdm./etw. den Rücken zudrehen [auch fig.]

to cut off a vital source of money

einen lebenswichtigen Geldhahn zudrehen

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