Phrasal Verbs - often used in the passive form Flashcards
1
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jdn/etwas mit etwas in Verbindung bringen
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associated with
e.g. The name Belinda is associated with the summer camp.
2
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in etw. vertieft/versunken sein
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absorbed / engrossed in
e.g. She was absorbed in preparing for her business plan presentation.
3
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covered or filled with an untidy collection of things
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cluttered with
e.g. The room was cluttered with boxes.
4
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sich etw. widmen, Leben etw. widmen
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to dedicate oneself to sth.
5
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dedicated to cause
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commited to
6
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resignieren
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be resigned to
e.g. He resigned to the fact that he will never be CEO of this company.
7
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likely to be affected by something
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be subjected to
e.g. CEOs are subjected to a great deal of pressure and ciritiscm for the decision they make.