| Englisch | Deutsch | |
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| to outstrip sb. | 22 jdm. davonschwimmen | |
| to meet sb. | 22 jdm. entgegenschlagen | |
| to shout sb. sth. [coll.] [Aus.] [NZ] | 22 jdm. etw.Akk. spendieren [ugs.] | |
| to cancel sb.'s sth. | 21 jdm. etw. kündigen | |
| to favour sb. [Br.] [coll. for: resemble] | 20 jdm. ähneln | |
| to become sb. [be appropriate, befit] | 19 jdm. geziemen [veraltend] | |
| to mock sb. | 19 jdm. hohnlachen [geh.] [spotten] | |
| to obey sb. | 19 jdm. willfahren [veraltet] [literarisch: gehorchen] | |
| Internet to email sb. | 18 jdm. mailen [ugs.] | |
| telecom. to call sb. | 18 jdm. telefonieren [bes. schweiz.] [jdn. anrufen] | |
| to mistrust sb./sth. | 18 jdm./etw. mißtrauen [alt] | |
| to afford sb. sth. [provide] | 17 jdm. etw.Akk. bieten | |
| to give sb. sth. [allow sb. a feature that has been referred to before, e.g. fairness] | 17 jdm. etw.Akk. lassen [eine Eigenschaft zugestehen] | |
| to satisfy sb. [redress a wrong] | 17 jdm. genugtun [veraltet] [Genugtuung geben] | |
| to become sb. [be appropriate, befit] | 15 jdm. ziemen [veraltend] [geh.] | |
| to interrupt sb. | 14 jdm. dreinreden [ugs.] [jdm. dazwischenreden, jdn. unterbrechen] | |
| to reject sb./sth. | 14 jdm./etw. widersagen [selten] [zurückweisen] [bes. Satan, Versuchung etc.] | |
| to assist sb. | 13 jdm. assistieren | |
| to offer sb. sth. | 11 jdm. etw.Akk. anbieten | |
| to displease sb. | 11 jdm. missbehagen [selten] | |
| to give sb. sth. [administer] | 10 jdm. etw. verabfolgen [veraltend] [Papierdeutsch] | |
| to motion sb. | 10 jdm. winken | |
| to indwell sb./sth. | 10 jdm./etw. innewohnen | |
| to leave sb. sth. [a message, a key etc.] | 9 jdm. etw.Akk. hinterlassen [eine Nachricht, einen Schlüssel etc.] | |
| to flannel sb. [sl.] | 9 jdm. schmeicheln [in unlauterer Absicht] | |
| to larn sb. sth. [esp. Br.] [from a dialect form of learn] [to teach, esp. a lesson] | 7 jdm. etw. beibringen | |
| to bestead sb./sth. [archaic] [assist] | 7 jdm./etw. helfen | |
| to bestead sb. [archaic] [help, assist] | 6 jdm. beistehen | |
| to outswim sb. | 6 jdm. davonschwimmen | |
| to please sb. [by accommodating] | 6 jdm. willfahren [veraltet] [geh.] [gefallen, erfreuen] | |
| to disconfide sb./sth. [obs.] | 6 jdm./etw. misstrauen [unsicher sein] | |
| to wrong sb. | 5 jdm. schaden [unrecht tun] | |
| to please sb. | 5 jdm. taugen [österr.] [südd.] [gefallen] | |
| to motion sb. | 5 jdm. zuwinken | |
| to satisfy sb./sth. [sb.'s / a desire, request] | 5 jdm./etw. willfahren [geh.] [jds. / einem Verlangen, Ersuchen] | |
| to pass (sth. to sb.) | (jdm. etw.) zuspielen | |
| to make a reply (to sb.) | (jdm.) antworten | |
| sports to move ahead (of sb.) | (jdm.) davonziehen | |
| to mess sth. up (for sb.) [coll.] | (jdm.) dazwischenfunken [ugs.] | |
| to stick one's oar in [coll.] [idiom] | (jdm.) dazwischenfunken [ugs.] | |
| to butt in (on sb.) [coll.] | (jdm.) dazwischenfunken [unaufgefordert in einem Gespräch] [ugs.] | |
| to be clear (to sb.) | (jdm.) einleuchten | |
| to be evident (to sb.) | (jdm.) einleuchten | |
| to be obvious (to sb.) | (jdm.) einleuchten | |
| to make sense (to sb.) | (jdm.) einleuchten | |
| to be apparent (to sb.) [be plausible] | (jdm.) einleuchten [schlüssig erscheinen] | |
| to get away (from sb.) | (jdm.) entkommen | |
| to explain sth. (to sb.) [elucidate] | (jdm.) etw.Akk. erläutern | |
| to render sth. (to sb.) [e.g. a favour, obedience] | (jdm.) etw.Akk. erweisen [bezeigen] [z. B. einen Dienst, Gehorsam] | |
| to bestow sth. (on / upon sb.) [an honour, a favour, etc.] | (jdm.) etw.Akk. erweisen [Ehre, eine Gunst etc.] | |