Das Buch Solutions - Mittelstufe - Einheit 1 - 1E

to use the available supply of something, leaving too little or none

ausgehen, aufbrauchen

to try to find information in a dictionary, computer, etc.

suchen

to have a great deal of respect, admiration, or esteem for someone

respektieren, bewundern

to escape from someone or somewhere

entkommen, fliehen

to escape punishment for one's wrong actions

mit etwas davonkommen, straflos davonkommen

to create a false or fictional story or information

sich ausdenken

to do something in order to replace something lost or fix something damaged

ausgleichen, wieder gutmachen

to get on our feet and stand up

aufstehen

to be involved in an activity, often something surprising or unpleasant

etwas aushecken, sich in Schwierigkeiten bringen

to enter a place, building, or location

hineingehen

to return to a previous location, position, or state

zurückgehen, umkehren

to fail to keep or fulfill a commitment or assurance made to someone

to stop trying when faced with failures or difficulties

aufgeben

to change and become something else

sich verwandeln

to make something operate, especially by accident

auslösen

to cause something to explode

explodieren, in die Luft sprengen

to lose consciousness

ohne Bewusstsein werden, in Ohnmacht fallen

to occupy a particular amount of space or time

einnehmen, in Anspruch nehmen

to fulfill expectations or standards set by oneself or others

den Erwartungen gerecht werden, den Ansprüchen entsprechen

to leave suddenly, especially to show discontent

plötzlich hinausgehen, abrupt gehen

to be compatible or harmonious with someone or something else

hineinpassen, übereinstimmen mit

to have a good, friendly, or smooth relationship with a person, group, or animal

sich gut verstehen, eine gute Beziehung haben

to sign a contract agreeing to do a job

sich anmelden, einen Vertrag unterschreiben

to reach the same level or status as someone or something else, especially after falling behind

aufholen, nachholen

to complete a planned or promised action, even if it is difficult or undesirable

durchziehen, weiterführen

to tolerate something or someone unpleasant, often without complaining

tolerieren

to be socially fit for or belong within a particular group or environment

sich einfügen, sich integrieren

to fail to keep a promise or commitment that was previously made