 | English | German |  |
Keywords contained |
 | to do sth. to prepare sth. | etw. tun, um etw. vorzubereiten |  |
Partial Matches |
 | to use sth. to do sth. | etw.Akk. benutzen um etw. zu tun |  |
 | to use sth. to do sth. | etw.Akk. verwenden um etw. zu tun |  |
 | to employ sth. to do sth. [to use sth.] | etw.Akk. verwenden, um etw. zu tun |  |
 | (in order) to do sth. | um etw. zu tun |  |
 | so as to do sth. | um etw. zu tun |  |
 | to telephone round in order to do sth. | jdn./etw. abtelefonieren, um etw. zu tun [ugs.] [..., um Informationen zu bekommen etc.] |  |
 | as if ... to do sth. | wie um ... etw. zu tun |  |
 | to stop to do sth. | anhalten, um etw. zu tun |  |
 | to sally forth to do sth. | aufbrechen, um etw. zu tun |  |
 | to sally out to do sth. [Am.] | aufbrechen, um etw. zu tun |  |
 | idiom to come within a whisker of doing sth. | um ein Haar etw. tun |  |
 | to do sth. to spite sb. | etw. tun, um jdn. zu ärgern |  |
 | to be long in doing sth. [to take a long time to do sth.] | lange brauchen, um etw. zu tun |  |
 | to make no move to do sth. | nichts unternehmen, um etw. zu tun |  |
 | to break one's neck to do sth. | sich überanstrengen, um etw. zu tun |  |
 | to have all the attributes to do sth. | alle Voraussetzungen mitbringen, um etw. zu tun |  |
 | to come up to sb. (to do sth.) | an jdn. herantreten (um etw. zu tun) |  |
 | to play one's part in doing sth. | das Seinige tun, um etw. zu tun |  |
 | to duck one's head to do sth. | den Kopf ducken, um etw. zu tun |  |
 | to have the crust to do sth. [coll.] | dreist genug sein, (um) etw. zu tun |  |
 | to do sth. for the honor of it [Am.] | etw.Akk. um der Ehre willen tun |  |
 | to do sth. for the honour of it [Br.] | etw.Akk. um der Ehre willen tun |  |
 | idiom to do sth. as a warning (to others) | etw. tun, um ein Exempel zu statuieren |  |
 | to do sth. for dear life | etw. um des nackten Lebens willen tun |  |
 | Unverified to have got in sb. (to do sth.) [Br.] [Aus.] | jdn. kommen lassen (um etw. zu tun) |  |
 | to have sb. in (to do sth.) | jdn. kommen lassen (um etw. zu tun) |  |
 | to take no pains to do sth. [idiom] | keinerlei Anstrengungen unternehmen, (um) etw. zu tun |  |
 | to make use of one's celebrity to do sth. | seine Prominenz nutzen, um etw. zu tun |  |
 | to have too much pride to do sth. | zu stolz sein, um etw. zu tun |  |
 | a key to doing sth. [fig.] | ein Schlüssel {m}, um etw. zu tun [fig.] |  |
 | too much of a coward to do sth. | ein zu großer Feigling, um etw. zu tun |  |
 | Plenty of time for sb. to do sth. | Zeit genug für jdn., um etw. zu tun |  |
 | to pluck up one's courage (to do sth.) [idiom] | (all) seinen Mut zusammennehmen (, um etw. zu tun) |  |
 | idiom to come within a whisker of doing sth. | es nur um Haaresbreite verpassen, etw. zu tun |  |
 | Why do you take so long (to do sth.)? | Warum brauchen Sie so lange (, um etw. zu tun)? |  |
 | to go to extraordinary lengths to do sth. [idiom] | außergewöhnliche Mühen auf sichAkk. nehmen, um etw. zu tun |  |
 | to be a few weeks away from doing sth. | noch ein paar Wochen brauchen, um etw. tun zu können |  |
 | to do all / everything in one's power to do sth. | alles tun, was in seiner Macht steht, um etw. zu tun |  |
 | to not have (got) the stones to do sth. [vulg.] | keine Eier (in der Hose) haben, um etw. zu tun [vulg.] |  |
 | What in heaven's name possessed him to do that? [idiom] | Was um Himmels willen ritt den denn, das zu tun? [Redewendung] |  |
 | quote We're all here to do what we're all here to do. [Matrix Reloaded] | Wir alle sind hier, um genau das zu tun, was wir tun. |  |
 | sth. hardly permits us to do sth. | etw. lässt kaum zu, dass wir etw. tun |  |
 | to use sth. as an opportunity to do sth. | etw.Akk. zum Anlass nehmen, etw. zu tun |  |
 | to require sb./sth. to do sth. [action] | jdn./etw. verpflichten, etw. zu tun [Tätigkeit] |  |
 | sth. is to do with sth. [has to do with sth.] | etw. hat mit etw.Dat. zu tun |  |
 | to hear sb./sth. do sth. [e.g. I hear the neighbor hammering.] | jdn./etw. etw. tun hören [z. B. Ich höre den Nachbarn hämmern.] |  |
 | to increase sth. by sth. from A to B | etw. um etw. von A auf B erhöhen |  |
 | 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 do sth. for sb./sth. | etw.Akk. für jdn./etw. tun |  |
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