| Englisch | Deutsch | |
| flack [coll.] [criticism] | heftige Kritik {f} | |
| flak [coll.] [criticism] | heftige Kritik {f} | |
| flack [coll.:criticism] | Beschuss {m} [fig.:Kritik] | |
| flak [coll.] [criticism] | Beschuss {m} [fig.] [Kritik] | |
| pan [coll.] [harsh criticism] | scharfe Kritik {f} | |
| comeback [coll.] [quick response to a criticism] | Erwiderung {f} [schnell, witzig] | |
Teilweise Übereinstimmung |
| to take it [coll.] [referring to criticism, abuse] | damit fertig werden | |
| inept {adj} [remark, criticism] | unqualifiziert | |
| positive {adj} [criticism, suggestion] | konstruktiv | |
| unsound {adj} [advice, criticism] | unvernünftig | |
| vitriolic {adj} [criticism, remark] | beißend | |
| to muzzle [criticism, protest] | ersticken | |
| hammering [criticism] | scharfe Kritik {f} | |
| to fend off [criticism] | zurückweisen | |
| forceful {adj} [rejection, criticism, denial] | entschieden | |
| insensitive {adj} [to criticism] | unempfänglich [für Kritik] | |
| slashing {adj} [fig.] [criticism] | scharf [Kritik] | |
| caustic {adj} [wit, remark, criticism] | ätzend [fig.] | |
| strident {adj} [criticism etc.] | schneidend [Ton, Kritik] | |
| strident {adj} [criticism, tone] | scharf [Kritik, Ton] | |
| trenchant {adj} [criticism, wit] | scharf [Kritik, Witz] | |
| niggle [criticism] [chiefly Br.] | kleiner Einwand {m} | |
| acad. lit. lower criticism [also: textual criticism] | Textkritik {f} | |
| relig. religious criticism [criticism of religion] | Religionskritik {f} | |
| amenable {adj} [to criticism, suggestions] | empfänglich [für Kritik, Vorschläge] | |
| muted {adj} [fig.] [e. g. criticism] | verhalten [zurückhaltend] | |
| delicate {adj} [sensitive, subtle, e.g. comment, criticism] | feinfühlig | |
| harsh {adj} [flavour or taste; criticism] | herb [Geschmack; Kritik] | |
| slashing {adj} [e. g. criticism] | vernichtend [fig.] [Kritik etc.] | |
| withering {adj} {pres-p} [criticism, look, tone] | vernichtend [Kritik, Blick, Ton] | |
| to expose oneself [to open oneself to criticism, etc.] | sich exponieren [geh.] | |
| to be meant for sb. [remark, criticism] | auf jdn. gemünzt sein | |
| to clobber sb. [by severe criticism] | jdn. fertigmachen [ugs.] [verbal, durch Kritik etc.] | |
| degrowth [theories of economic growth criticism] | Wachstumskritik {f} [Theorien der Kritik am Wirtschaftswachstum] | |
| to be unsettled by sth. [criticism, insult etc.] | sich durch etw. irritieren lassen | |
| style {adj} [attr.] [e.g. consultant, criticism, icon] | Stil- [z. B. Berater, Kritik, Ikone] | |
| to chase sb. away [drive off by nagging, unfair criticism etc.] | jdn. wegbeißen [fig.] | |
| pol. to cleanse ethnically [term is subject to criticism] | ethnisch säubern [Ausdruck ist Gegenstand von Kritik] | |
| pol. ethnic cleansing [term is subject to criticism] | ethnische Säuberung {f} [Ausdruck ist Gegenstand von Kritik] | |
| journ. to get bad press [idiom] [receive criticism from the media] | eine schlechte Presse bekommen [Redewendung] | |
| idiom I let it wash over me. [criticism etc.] | Ich lasse es über mich ergehen. | |
| to say a few choice words [to voice criticism] | ein paar passende Bemerkungen machen [Kritik äußern] | |
| to lay oneself open to sth. (from sb.) [attack, criticism, ridicule, etc.] | (jdm.) eine Blöße bieten | |
| journ. to get a bad press [Br.] [idiom] [receive criticism from the media] | eine schlechte Presse bekommen [Redewendung] | |
| oblique {adj} [warning, criticism etc.] | verdeckt [Warnung, Kritik etc.] | |
| widespread {adj} [support, criticism, etc.] | auf breiter Front [nachgestellt] [Unterstützung, Kritik etc.] | |
| proverb To err is human, to forgive, divine. [Alexander Pope, An Essay on Criticism] | Irren ist menschlich, Vergeben göttlich. | |
| journ. to have (a) bad press [Br.] [idiom] [have a bad reputation due to media criticism] | eine schlechte Presse haben [Redewendung] | |
| barrage [fig.] [of words, protests, criticism etc.] | Schwall {m} [von Worten, Vorwürfen, kritischen Bemerkungen etc.] | |
| bibl. Bible {adj} [attr.] [e.g. criticism, edition, lessons, school, study, translation] | Bibel- [z. B. Kritik, Ausgabe, Unterricht, Schule, Studium, Übersetzung] | |