verbs with prepostions Flashcards

1
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to depend on

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abhängen von

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2
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to notice

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achten auf

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3
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to begin

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anfangen mit

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4
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to align or adjust oneself

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sich anpassen an

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5
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to work on

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arbeiten an

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6
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to be annoyed or irritated over

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sich ärgern über

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7
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to watch or mind

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aufpassen auf

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8
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to be based on

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basieren auf

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9
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to thank for

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sich bedanken bei für

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10
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to insist on

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beharren auf

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11
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to complain about

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sich beklagen bei / über

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12
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to strive for something

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sich bemühen um

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13
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to envy

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beneiden um ( jdn. um etw. beneiden)

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14
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to report or comment on

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berichten von / über

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15
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to be based on

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beruhen auf (auf etw. beruhen)

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16
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to occupy oneself with

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sich beschäftigen mit (sich mit etw. beschäftigen)

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17
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to complain to someone, to complain about

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sich beschweren bei / über

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18
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to consist of

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bestehen aus / auf

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19
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to apply

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sich bewerben bei / an / für / auf / um

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20
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to ask for

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bitten um, jdn. um etw. bitten

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21
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to adhere to

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bleiben bei (bei etw. bleiben)

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22
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to thank for

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danken für

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23
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to think about

A

denken an (an etw. denken) (über = halten von)

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24
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to involve

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sich drehen um

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25
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to apologise for

A

sich entschuldigen bei / für (sich bei jdm. (für etw.) entschuldigen)

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26
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to consent to

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einwilligen in (sich bei jdm. (für etw.) entschuldigen)

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27
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to recollect

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sich erinnern an

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28
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to get sick with

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erkranken an

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29
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to ask somebody about something

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sich bei jdm. nach etw. erkundigen

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30
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to escape/flee from

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vor jdm./etw. flüchten

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31
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to ask somebody for/about something

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jdn. nach etw. fragen

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32
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to look forward to something

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sich auf etw. freuen

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33
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to rank among, be counted as

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gehören zu (zu jdm./etw. gehören)

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34
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to be buried in oblivion

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in Vergessenheit geraten

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35
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to panic

A

in Panik geraten

36
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to get used to something

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sich gewöhnen an

37
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to believe in, to have faith in something

A

glauben an, an etw. glauben

38
Q

to think highly of someone

A

von jdm. viel halten

39
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to be about something

A

sich um etwas handeln

40
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to be attached to

A

hängen an

41
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to hope for sth.

A

auf etw. hoffen

42
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to be interested in

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sich intressieren für

43
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to contend or cope with

A

kämpfen mit

44
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to concentrate on

A

sich konzentrieren auf

45
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to look after, to worry about

A

sich kümmern um

46
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to laugh about someone/something

A

über jdn./etw. lachen

47
Q

to live on

A

leben von

48
Q

to suffer chronic pain, suffer depressive episodes

A

an chronischen Schmerzen leiden, an depressiven Episoden leiden

49
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to think about sth.

A

über etw. [Akk.] nachdenken

50
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to be prone to sth, to be inclined to do sth.

A

dazu neigen, etw. zu tun

51
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to protest against

A

protestieren gegen

52
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to avenge oneself (on sb.)

A

sich (an jdm.) rächen

53
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to figure on, to bank on sth.

A

mit etw. rechnen

54
Q

to talk with/about

A

reden mit / über

55
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to smell like something

A

nach etw. riechen

56
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to complain about the weather, to rail against somebody

A

über das Wetter schimpfen, über jdn. schimpfen

57
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to secure oneself against sth.

A

sich vor etw. [Dat.] schützen

58
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to rave about sb./sth.

A

von jdm./etw. schwärmen

59
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to long for, to crave

A

sich nach jdm./etw. sehnen

60
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to worry about sb./sth.

A

sich [Dat.] um jdn./etw. Sorgen machen

61
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to look after sb./sth.

A

für jdn./etw. sorgen

62
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to be amazed by sb./sth.

A

über jdn./etw. staunen

63
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to vote sb./sth.

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für jdn./etw. stimmen

64
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to have a spat with sb. about sth.

A

sich mit jdm. um etw. [+Akk.] streiten

65
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to look about for sth.

A

nach etw. suchen

66
Q

to be wrong about sb.

A

sich in jdm. täuschen

67
Q

to classify

A

in Klassen teilen

68
Q

to participate in sth.

A

an etw. [Dat.] teilnehmen

69
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to dream of / about

A

träumen von

70
Q

to converse with sb.

A

sich mit jdm. unterhalten

71
Q

to rely/depend heavily on sth./sb.

A

sich stark auf etw./jdn. verlassen

72
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to fall in love with sb.

A

sich in jdn. verlieben

73
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to be in violation of sth.

A

gegen etw. verstoßen

74
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to trust in sb./sth.

A

auf jdn./etw. vertrauen

75
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to give or renounce something, do without something

A

auf etw. [Akk.] verzichten

76
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to prepare (for sth.)

A

sich vorbereiten (auf etw.)

77
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to caution sb. (against sth.)

A

jdn. (vor etw. [Dat.]) warnen

78
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to wait for sb.

A

auf jdn. warten

79
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to resist something

A

sich gegen etw. wehren

80
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to wonder about sth.

A

sich über etw. wundern

81
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to be numbered among sb./sth.

A

zu jdm./etw. zählen

82
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to rank among the best

A

zu den Besten zählen

83
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to consider someone a friend

A

jdn. zu seinen Freunden zählen

84
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to doubt something

A

an etw. [Dat.] zweifeln

85
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I am happy to see you

A

ich freue mich darüber, dich zu sehen