 | English  | German | |
 | them {pron} [non-gender-specific] [after an indefinite singular antecedent in place of "him" or "her" or "him or her"] | 27 [geschlechtsneutral, statt „ihn“ oder „sie“ oder „ihn oder sie“] | |
| Verbs |
| to fault sb./sth. [usually with negative: e.g. I can't fault him] | etwas an jdm./etw. auszusetzen haben | |
| to fit sb./sth. [e.g. the description fits him exactly, the lid doesn't fit the pot] | auf jdn./etw. passen [z. B. Beschreibung auf jdn., Deckel auf Dose] | |
| to gall sb. [fig.] [impersonal: it galls me/you/him/her/etc.] | jdn. maßlos ärgern [unpersönlich: es ärgert mich/dich/ihn/sie/usw. maßlos] | |
| hist. law relig. to outlaw sb. [to put sb. outside the law and deprive him/her of its protection] [hist.] | jdn. in Acht und Bann tun [Redewendung] | |
| Nouns |
| games sports gamesmanship [way of increasing one's chances of success against an opponent by making him lose confidence] | 16 [Versuch, durch Verunsicherung des Gegners zu gewinnen, ohne gegen die Regeln zu verstoßen] | |
| Fachidiot [loan word for an expert uninterested in what goes around him] | 5 Fachidiot {m} | |
| 2 Words |
| compared with {adv} [that, it, him, them] | daneben [verglichen mit] | |
| to befit sb. well [e.g. That would befit him well.] | jdm. gut anstehen [geh.] [z. B. Das stünde ihm gut an.] | |
| to compete with sb./sth. [e.g. no one can compete with him] | mit jdm./etw. Schritt halten [fig.] | |
| to hear sb. do sth. [e.g. I heard him come in.] | hören, wie jd. etw. tut [z. B. Ich hörte, wie er hereinkam.] | |
| mil. provost guard [esp. Am.] [a provost marshal plus a guard that attends him in his rounds] | [Militärpolizeitrupp im Wachdienst, bestehend aus einem Offizier (provost marshal) und einigen Mannschaften] | |
| 3 Words |
| idiom Stick with him. [e.g. His uncle is stinking rich. Stick with him.] | Halt dich an ihn. [z. B. Sein Onkel ist steinreich. Halt dich an ihn.] | |
| 4 Words |
| Let him have it! [coll.] [attack him] | Los, gib's ihm! [ugs.] [ihn verprügeln] | |
| 5+ Words |
| bibl. quote And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger. [King James Bible] | Und sie gebar ihren ersten Sohn und wickelte ihn in Windeln und legte ihn in eine Krippe. [Luther] | |
| proverb Honi soit qui mal y pense. [Shame on him who thinks ill of it.] | Ein Schelm, wer Böses dabei denkt. | |
| I trust him as far as I can throw him. [idiom] | Ich traue ihm nicht über den Weg. [Redewendung] | |
| She had loathed him from the moment she first met him. | Sie hatte ihn von Anfang an nicht ausstehen können. | |
| idiom Tell him I asked for him! | Sag ihm, dass ich da war! | |
