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| sports by an eyelash {adv} [win or lose] | um Haaresbreite [gewinnen oder verlieren] | |
| by a hair's breadth {adv} [idiom] | um Haaresbreite [Redewendung] | |
| by the skin of one's teeth {adv} [idiom] | um Haaresbreite [Redewendung] [nur mit knapper Not] | |
| To find out ... | Um herauszufinden, ... | |
| (in order) to look inward | um innezuhalten | |
| around sb./sth. {adv} | um jdn./etw. herum | |
| for dear life {adv} | um jds. Leben | |
| by a mile {adv} [miss, beat, win] | um Längen [schlagen, gewinnen] | |
| for my sake {adv} | um meinetwillen | |
| on my account {adv} | um meinetwillen | |
| at midnight {adv} | um Mitternacht | |
| at the midnight hour {adv} | um Mitternacht | |
| So as not to ... | Um nicht ... | |
| for the behoof of {adv} [archaic] | um seinetwegen | |
| for him {adv} | um seinetwillen | |
| for his sake {adv} | um seinetwillen | |
| to be sure {adv} | um sicherzugehen | |
| to make sure {adv} | um sicherzugehen | |
| (in order) to be on the safe side {adv} [fig.] | um sicherzugehen | |
| for our sake {adv} | um unsertwillen | |
| for whose sake {adv} | um wessentwillen [veraltend] [wem zuliebe] | |
| for the sake of whom {adv} | um wessentwillen [veraltend] [wem zuliebe] | |
| for the purpose of {prep} | um zu [zwecks] | |
| easy in one's mind (about) {adj} | unbesorgt (um) | |
| minus {prep} | verringert um | |
2 Wörter: Verben |
| to inherit (sth. from sb.) | (jdn. um etw.) beerben | |
| to beg (sb.) for sth. | (jdn.) um etw.Akk. bitten | |
| to negotiate (sth.) [bring about through discussion] | (um etw.Akk.) handeln [ugs.] [verhandeln] | |
| to creep round / around (sth.) | (um etw.) herumschleichen | |
| to buzz around (sb./sth.) [fly, bee etc.] | (um jdn./etw.) herumbrummen [Fliege, Biene usw.] | |
| to buzz around (sb./sth.) [fly, bee etc.] | (um jdn./etw.) herumsummen [Fliege, Biene usw.] | |
| to be hanging somewhat loose (around sb./sth.) [e.g. gown] | (um jdn./etw.) schlottern [z. B. Kleid] | |
| to fear for | bangen um | |
| to defraud (of) | betrügen (um) | |
| to expand sth. by sth. | etw.Akk. um etw.Akk. erweitern | |
| to lay sth. round sth. | etw.Akk. um etw.Akk. herumlegen | |
| to lay sth. round sth. | etw.Akk. um etw.Akk. legen | |
| to wind sth. round sth. | etw. um etw.Akk. wickeln | |
| to tie sth. around sth. | etw. um etw. binden | |
| to wrap sth. round / around sth. | etw. um etw. herumschlagen | |
| to wrap sth. around sth. | etw. um etw. schlagen [einhüllen] | |
| to wrap sth. around sth. | etw. um etw. schlingen | |
| comm. to haggle over | feilschen um | |
| to implore | flehen (um) | |
| to plead for [beg, entreat] | flehen (um) | |
| to dance attendance (on) | herumscharwenzeln (um) | |
| to suck up (to) [sl.] | herumscharwenzeln (um) | |
| to dance attendance (on) | herumschwänzeln (um) [ugs.] | |
| to tap sb. (for sth.) [coll.] | jdn. (um etw.Akk.) anpumpen [ugs.] | |
| law to defraud sb. (of sth.) | jdn. (um etw.Akk.) defraudieren [veraltet] [unterschlagen, betrügen] | |