Das Buch English Result - Mittelstufe - Einheit 8 - 8A

(of a machine or vehicle) to stop working as a result of a malfunction

eine Panne haben

to make a brief stop at a place while on the way to another location

ruft vorbei

to use a sharp object like scissors or a knife on something to remove a piece from its edge or ends

etwas abhacken

to start talking about something that is different from the topic of the discussion

to succeed in passing or enduring a difficult experience or period

etwas aushalten

to transfer the possession or control of someone or something to another person or entity

to ask someone to wait briefly or pause for a moment

jemanden bitten, zu warten

to end a phone call by breaking the connection

auf jemanden auflegen

to connect a caller to the person to whom they want to speak

Verbindung per Telefon herstellen

to return a call or call someone again because one was not available the first time they called

wieder jemanden anrufen