 | English | German  |  |
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 | to seize | 1660 packen [fassen, auch fig.] |  |
 | to pack | 1295 packen [Koffer] |  |
 | to grab sb./sth. | 632 jdn./etw. packen [ergreifen] |  |
 | to grip | 317 packen [Gefühle, mitreißen] |  |
 | to clutch | 193 packen |  |
 | to grasp sth. | 184 etw.Akk. packen [fassen, ergreifen] |  |
 | to grapple | 141 packen |  |
 | to enthrall sb. [Am.] | 63 jdn. packen [ugs.] [fesseln, begeistern] |  |
 | to thrill | 54 packen [mitreißen] |  |
 | to stow | 43 packen [verstauen] |  |
 | to enthral sb. [Br.] | 19 jdn. packen [fesseln, bezaubern] |  |
 | to catch at sth. [grasp] | etw.Akk. packen [ergreifen] |  |
 | to grab (hold of) | packen [jdn. / etw. grob ergreifen, fassen] |  |
 | to make up | packen [Paket] |  |
 | to wrap up | packen [Paket] |  |
 | to pack (away) | packen [verstauen] |  |
Nouns |
 | packing | 113 Packen {n} [Kofferpacken etc.] |  |
 | stack | 39 Packen {m} |  |
 | heap | 17 Packen {m} |  |
 | (great) bundle | Packen {m} |  |
 | (great) package | Packen {m} |  |
2 Words: Verbs |
 | idiom to be able to cut it [coll.] | es packen [ugs.] |  |
 | idiom to be able to hack it [coll.] | es packen [ugs.] |  |
 | idiom to be off [coll.] [to go away] | es packen [ugs.] [fortgehen] |  |
 | to pack sth. full | etw. voll packen [alt] |  |
 | to cram | voll packen [alt] |  |
3 Words: Others |
 | idiom sb. couldn't cut it | jd. konnte etw. nicht packen |  |
 | Let's get started! | Packen wir's an! |  |
3 Words: Verbs |
 | to pack one's suitcase | den Koffer packen |  |
 | to pack one's bags [idiom] | die Koffer packen [Redewendung] |  |
 | to snap at a chance [idiom] | eine Gelegenheit packen [Redewendung] |  |
 | transp. to palletize sth. | etw.Akk. auf Paletten packen |  |
 | to box | in Kisten packen |  |
 | to box | in Schachteln packen |  |
 | to pack in boxes | in Schachteln packen |  |
 | to seize sb. by the neck | jdn. am Genick packen |  |
 | to take sb. by the scruff of the neck | jdn. am Genick packen |  |
 | to collar sb. | jdn. am Kragen packen |  |
 | to seize sb. by the collar | jdn. am Kragen packen |  |
 | to treat sb. with kid gloves [idiom] | jdn. in Watte packen [Redewendung] |  |
 | to wrap sb. (up) in cotton wool [Br.] [idiom] | jdn. in Watte packen [ugs.] [Redewendung] |  |
 | to scruff sb./sth. | jdn./etw. am Genick packen |  |
 | to pack one's bags | seine Koffer packen |  |
 | to pack up [esp. in order to leave a place for good] | seine Sachen packen [ugs.] [bes. um für immer woanders hinzugehen] |  |
 | to pack one's bags [idiom] | seine Siebensachen packen [ugs.] [Redewendung] |  |
4 Words: Verbs |
 | to bag (up) sth. | etw. in einen Beutel [Tüte, Sack] packen [einpacken] |  |
 | to containerise [Br.] | in Container packen / verpacken |  |
 | idiom to grab sb. by the stacking swivel [coll. USMC term] | jdn. am Schlawittchen / Schlafittchen packen [ugs.] |  |
 | to grab sb. by the throat | jdn. an der Gurgel packen |  |
 | to appeal to sb.'s sense of honor [Am.] | jdn. bei der Ehre packen [Redewendung] |  |
 | to appeal to sb.'s sense of honour [Br.] | jdn. bei der Ehre packen [Redewendung] |  |
 | to be enthralled by sth. | sich von etw. packen lassen [Spannung, Emotion, Gefühl, etc.] |  |
 | to pre-pack goods | Ware im Voraus packen |  |
5+ Words: Verbs |
 | to be told to get packing (one's suitcases) [also fig.] | aufgefordert werden, seine Koffer zu packen [auch fig.] |  |
 | idiom to get down to the root of the trouble | das Übel an der Wurzel packen [fig.] |  |
 | to grab the bull by the horns [idiom] | den Stier bei den Hörnern packen [Redewendung] |  |
 | to take the bull by the horns [idiom] | den Stier bei den Hörnern packen [Redewendung] |  |
 | to seize the chance [idiom] | die Gelegenheit beim Schopf packen [Redewendung] |  |
 | to grasp the mantle [idiom] | eine Gelegenheit beim Schopf packen [Redewendung] |  |
 | to grasp an opportunity by the forelock [idiom] | eine Gelegenheit beim Schopf packen [Redewendung] |  |
 | to seize an opportunity with both hands [idiom] | eine Gelegenheit beim Schopf packen [Redewendung] |  |
 | to grasp at an opportunity [idiom] | eine Gelegenheit beim Schopfe packen [Redewendung] |  |
 | to put flesh on the bones [idiom] | Fleisch auf die Knochen packen [Redewendung] |  |
 | to put meat on the bones [idiom] | Fleisch auf die Knochen packen / bringen [Redewendung] |  |
 | to grab one's luck by the scruff of its neck [idiom] | sein Glück beim Schopfe packen [Redewendung] |  |