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| be absorbed into [sth] v expr | (be integrated, assimilated) | von [etw] aufgenommen werden VP |
| von [etw] angenommen werden V Part Perf |
| The police lost sight of Tom when he was absorbed into the crowd. |
acculturate [sb] to [sth],
acculturate [sb] into [sth]⇒ vtr | (assimilate: into a culture) | integrieren Vt |
admit [sb] to [sth],
admit [sb] into [sth]⇒ vtr | (allow entry) | jemanden in etwas hineinlassen Präp + Vt, sepa |
| jemandem Zutritt zu etwas gewähren VP |
| The night watchman has to go to the door to admit you into the building. |
admit [sb] to [sth],
admit [sb] into [sth] vtr | (as a member) | jemanden bei etwas aufnehmen Präp + Vt, sepa |
| He was admitted into the golf club as a member. |
| be assimilated into [sth] adj | (be absorbed or integrated into [sth]) | in [etw] kulturell miteinbezogen werden VP |
| an [etw] assimilieren Präp + Vi |
| sozialisiert werden Adj + Vi |
| Foreigners stand out for a while, but then they are assimilated into the host culture. |
| back into [sth] vi + prep | (enter by reversing) | rückwärts in etwas hineinfahren VP |
| (Parklücke) | rückwärts einparken Präp + Vi, sepa |
| Jeff looked into the rear-view mirror as he backed into the parking space. |
| back [sth] into [sth] vtr + prep | (vehicle: reverse into) | rückwärts in [etw] einparken VP |
| [etw] in [etw] zurücksetzen Präp + Vt, sepa |
| My wife always has trouble backing the car into the driveway. |
| back into [sth/sb] vi + prep | (hit by reversing) | rückwärts in etwas reinfahren Rdw |
| mit etwas beim Rückwärtsfahren zusammenstoßen Rdw |
| He wasn't paying attention and backed into the bollard. |
| back [sth] into [sth/sb] vtr + prep | (vehicle: hit while reversing) | rückwärts [etw]/jmdn anfahren Präp + Vt, sepa |
| rückwärts gegen [etw]/jmdn fahren VP |
| Matt accidentally backed his car into a lamppost. |
badger [sb] into doing [sth],
badger [sb] to do [sth] v expr | (pester to do [sth]) | jemanden nerven, damit er etwas tut VP |
| solange herumnörgeln, bis jemand etwas tut VP |
| My children badgered me into taking them to the playground. |
| Meine Kindern nervten mich, damit ich mit ihnen zum Spielplatz ging. |
| bang into [sb/sth] vi + prep | (collide with, bump into) | in jmdn hineinlaufen Präp + Vi, sepa |
| mit jmdm/[etw] zusammenstoßen Adv + Vi, sepa |
| barge into [sb/sth] vi + prep | informal (shove) | anrempeln Vt, sepa |
| anstoßen Vt, sepa |
| gegen jmdn prallen Adv + Vi |
| I was standing at the bus stop when some idiot barged into me and knocked me off my feet. |
| barge into [sth] vi + prep | informal (enter rudely, uninvited) | in [etw] hineinstürmen Präp + Vi, sepa |
| einfach in [etw] hineinmarschieren Rdw |
| barge into [sth] vi + prep | informal, figurative (interrupt) | unterbrechen Vt, fix |
| bei [etw] dazwischenfunken Präp + Vi, sepa |
| Don't barge into her conversation; wait till she's done talking and then you may speak. |
| bash into [sth/sb] vi + prep | informal (collide with) | mit jemandem zusammenstoßen Präp + Vi, sepa |
| in etwas hineinlaufen Präp + Vi, sepa |
| in etwas hineinfahren Präp + Vi, sepa |
| Walter neglected to watch where he was going and bashed into a wall. |
| Walter achtete nicht darauf wo er hinging und stieß mit einer Wand zusammen. |
| beguile [sb] into doing [sth] v expr | (deceive) | täuschen Vt |
| jemanden etwas vormachen Rdw |
| anlügen Vt, sepa |
| In Greek mythology, the gods beguiled Heracles into killing his own family. |
| bite into [sth] vi + prep | (acid: corrode) | sich zersetzen Vr |
| The acid bites into the metal, etching a pattern. |
| bite into [sth] vi + prep | (dig teeth into) (informell) | in etwas reinbeißen Präp + Vi, sepa |
| in etwas beißen Präp + Vi |
| in etwas hineinbeißen Präp + Vi, sepa |
| She bit into the apple with vigor. Please bite into the wax so it can make a mould of your teeth. |
| bite into [sth] vi + prep | figurative (acid: corrode) | fressen Vr |
| The acid bites into the metal. |
| blackjack [sb] into doing [sth]⇒ vtr | informal, figurative, US (coerce) | jmdn dazu zwingen [etw] zu tun VP |
| jmdn dazu nötigen [etw] zu tun VP |
| The men blackjacked Paul into taking the rap for the robbery. |
| blag [sb] into doing [sth] v expr | UK, slang (persuade [sb] to do) | jmdn bequatschen [etw] zu tun VP |
| jmdn dazu überreden [etw] zu tun VP |
| bleed into [sth] vi + prep | figurative (start to affect [sth]) | anfangen etwas zu beeinflussen VP |
| anfangen eine Wirkung auf etwas zu haben VP |
| anfangen sich auf etwas aus zu wirken VP |
| When you work from home, it is easy to let work bleed into your family time. |
| blend [sth] into [sth] vtr + prep | (merge into) | etwas mit etwas vermischen Präp + Vt |
| etwas mit etwas vermengen Präp + Vt |
| etwas in etwas hineingeben Präp + Vt, sepa |
| Blend the blue paint into the green using a soft brush. |
| Mische die blaue Farbe in die grüne mithilfe eines weichen Pinsels. |
| blend into [sth] vi + prep | figurative (be assimilated) | anpassen Vr, sepa |
| (übertragen) | eins werden mit Rdw |
| In most cultures, minority groups are expected to blend into the mainstream. |
| blend into [sth] vi + prep | figurative (be indistinguishable) | einer wie der andere sein Rdw |
| sich vollkommen gleichen Rdw |
| Without the usual school routine, the days seem to blend into one another. |
| blow into [sth] vi + prep | (breathe) | hineinblasen Vi, sepa |
| in [etw] blasen Präp + Vi |
| Here, blow into this paper bag, it will help you stop hyperventilating. |
| bluff [sb] into doing [sth] v expr | (deceive, fool) | jnd täuschen, um [etw] zu tun VP |
| (Slang: vulgär) | [jmd] verarschen, damit Vt + Konj |
| Steve bluffed Joe into doing the laundry all week. |
| Steve täuschte Joe, damit er die ganze Woche lang die Wäsche waschen musste. |
| bore into [sth] vi + prep | (drill into) | in [etw] bohren Präp + Vi |
| in [etw] hineinbohren Präp + Vi, sepa |
| Woodpeckers bore into trees searching for insects. |
| bore into [sth] vi + prep | figurative (stare piercingly at) | sich in [etw] bohren Rdw |
| sich in [etw] hineinbohren Rdw |
| The judge's stare bores into the witnesses' eyes, to intimidate them into telling the truth. |
| born into [sth] adj + prep | (having from birth) | in [etw] hineingeboren Präp + V Part Perf |
| brainwash [sb] into doing [sth] vtr + prep | (indoctrinate into doing) | jdm in eine Richtung drängen Rdw |
| The cult brainwashed Brian into leaving his family. |
| breathe [sth] into [sth] vtr + prep | figurative (instill, inspire) (gehoben) | etwas in etwas einhauchen Präp + Vt, sepa |
| Her writing has breathed new life into a tired old subject. |
| Ihre Literatur hat einem langweiligen altmodischen Thema wieder neues Leben eingehaucht. |
| breeze into [sth] vi + prep | (enter casually) | [etw] unbeschwert betreten Adj + Vt |
| Roger breezed into the room as though nothing were wrong. |
| bring [sth] into being⇒ vtr | (create, begin [sth]) (übertragen) | [etw] ins Leben rufen Rdw |
| (übertragen) | [etw] zum Leben erwecken Rdw |
| mit [etw] anfangen Adv + Vi, sepa |
| bring [sth] into focus v expr | (visually: make [sth] sharper) | den Fokus auf [etw] legen Rdw |
| anfokussieren Vt, sepa |
| bring [sth] into focus v expr | figurative (topic: make clear) (übertregen) | den Fokus auf [etw] legen Rdw |
| [etw] genauer erläutern, [etw] genauer erklären Adj + Vt |
| genauer auf [etw] eingehen Rdw |
| bring [sth] into play⇒ vtr | (align, line [sth] up) | aufstellen Vt, sepa |
| einbeziehen Vt, sepa |
| [etw] mit ins Boot holen Rdw |
| Artillery was brought into play and this caused the enemy to retreat. |
| bring [sth] into question v expr | (cast doubt on [sth]) | [etw] in Frage stellen Rdw |
| anzweifeln Vt, sepa |
| browbeat [sb] into doing [sth] v expr | (coerce into doing) | jmdn unter Druck setzen [etw] zu tun Rdw |
| jmdn zu [etw] zwingen Präp + Vt |
| jmdn zu [etw] nötigen Präp + Vt |
| The manager browbeats her employees into working overtime. |
| build [sth] into [sth] vtr + prep | (make part of) | [etw] in [etw] einbauen Präp + Vt, sepa |
| (Teil) | [etw] in [etw] einsetzen Präp + Vt, sepa |
| The carpenter built shelves into the wall. |
| bulldoze [sb] into [sth] vtr + prep | figurative (force to do, intimidate) | jmdn zu etwas zwingen Präp + Vt |
| jmdn mit [etw] bedrängen Präp + Vt |
| My colleagues bulldozed me into doing the presentation. |
| bully [sb] into [sth] vtr + prep | (force using threats) | einschüchtern Vt, sepa |
| Greg didn't want to shoplift, but his classmates bullied him into it. |
| Greg wollte den Laden nicht bestehlen, aber seine Klassenkameraden haben ihn eingeschüchtert. |
| bully [sb] into doing [sth] v expr | (force using threats) | jmdn dazu zwingen [etw] zu tun VP |
| A group of older girls bullied Lea into handing over her lunch money. |
| Ein Gruppe älterer Mädchen haben Lea dazu gezwungen ihnen ihr Essensgeld zu geben. |
| bundle [sb] into [sth] vtr + prep | (push quickly) | jemanden in etwas hineinstoßen Präp + Vt, sepa |
| burst into applause v expr | (applaud spontaneously) | in Applaus ausbrechen VP |
burst into flame,
burst into flames v expr | informal (catch fire) | in Flammen aufgehen Rdw |
| Feuer fangen Nn + Vt |
| The bus burst into flames, trapping the passengers inside. |
| burst into laughter v expr | informal (start laughing) | in schallendes Gelächter ausbrechen VP |
| anfangen laut loszulachen VP |
| (Slang, übertragen) | sich einen Ast lachen Rdw |
| They burst into laughter at the sight of his clown costume. |
| burst into tears v expr | informal (start crying suddenly) | in Tränen ausbrechen VP |
| sich in Tränen auflösen VP |
| She burst into tears at the news of her friend's death. |
buttonhole [sb],
buttonhole [sb] into [sth]⇒ vtr | US, figurative, informal (accost, force to converse) | jmdm ein Gespräch aufzwingen VP |
| jmdn in ein Gespräch verwickeln VP |
| jmdn zur Unterhaltung zwingen VP |
| The next thing I knew, he'd buttonholed me into a discussion about taxes. |
| buttonhole [sb] into doing [sth] v expr | US, figurative, informal (accost, force to do) | jmdm ein Gespräch aufzwingen Rdw |
| jmdn in ein Gespräch verwickeln Rdw |
| jmdn zur Unterhaltung zwingen Rdw |
| The interviewer buttonholed me into making comments I later regretted. |
| cajole [sb] into doing [sth] v expr | (coax, persuade) (Slang) | bearbeiten Vt |
| jmdn zu etwas bringen VP |
| (missbilligend) | herumkriegen Vt, sepa |
| Ron cajoled his parents into allowing him to borrow their car. |
call [sth] into question,
call into question [sth] v expr | (cast doubt on [sth]) | [etw] in Frage stellen VP |
| etwas hinterfragen Vt, fix |
| This discovery calls into question historians' previous assumptions. |
| change into [sth/sb] vi + prep | (be transformed) | sich in [etw] verwandeln Präp + Vr |
| sich in [etw] transformieren Präp + Vr |
| The larva changed into an adult. |
| Die Larve verwandelte sich in einen Adultus. |
| change into [sth] vi + prep | (switch vehicle gears) (Gang, Auto) | in [etw] schalten Präp + Vi |
| On the hill, change into second gear. |
| change into [sth] vi + prep | (put on: fresh clothes) | umziehen Vr, sepa |
| sich [etw] Neues/Anderes anziehen VP |
| When she gets home from the office, Lisa changes into jeans and a T-shirt. |
| charge into [sth] vi + prep | (rush into: a room, etc.) | in etwas hineinstürmen Präp + Vi, sepa |
| in etwas hineinrennen Präp + Vi, sepa |
| The robber charged into the bank and shouted "Hands in the air!" |
| climb into [sth] vi + prep | (enter: vehicle, etc.) | in [etw] einsteigen Präp + Vi, sepa |
| coax [sb/sth] into [sth] vtr + prep | (persuade, entice into) (Slang) | jemanden bequatschen [etw] zu tun VP |
| jemanden überreden etwas zu tun VP |
| jemanden bearbeiten [etw] zu tun Vt |
| No matter how hard I tried, it was impossible to coax my cat into the carrier. |
| Egal wie sehr ich ihn bequatschte, es war unmöglich meinen Bruder zu überreden, sein Haar zu färben. |
| coax [sb] into doing [sth] v expr | (persuade, entice into doing) | jemanden überreden etwas zu tun VP |
| jemanden davon überzeugen etwas zu tun VP |
| jemanden zu etwas anstiften Präp + Vt, sepa |
| Jessica tried to coax her daughter into eating the oatmeal. |
| Jessica versuchte ihre Tochter zu überreden, ihren Haferbrei zu essen. |
| coerce [sb] into [sth]⇒ vtr | (force, compel) | zwingen Vt |
| nötigen Vt |
| jemanden mit Gewalt zu etwas bringen Rdw |
| The police coerced the suspect into confessing to the crime. |
| coerce [sb] into doing [sth]⇒ vtr | (force, compel) | zwingen Vt |
| nötigen Vt |
| drängen Vt |
| The government was coerced into accepting the treaty. |
come in contact with [sth],
come into contact with [sth] v expr | (be exposed to: [sth] harmful) | in Kontakt kommen Rdw |
| ausgesetzt sein V Part Präs + Hv |
| I phoned the doctor as soon as I found out I had come in contact with someone who had Swine Flu. |
come in contact with [sb],
come into contact with [sb] v expr | (meet: [sb]) | kennenlernen Vt, sepa |
| treffen Vt |
| in Kontakt treten Rdw |
| come into [sth] vi + prep | (enter) (ugs) | in [etw] kommen Präp + Vi |
| (informell) | in [etw] reinkommen Präp + Vi, sepa |
| betreten Vt |
| When the famous actress came into the room, everyone turned to look at her. |
| Als die berühmte Schauspielerin ins Zimmer kam, drehte sich jeder nach ihr um. |
| come into being v expr | (be born) | auf die Welt kommen Rdw |
| geboren werden V Part Perf + Hv |
| entstehen Vi |
| The Internet didn't just come into being spontaneously. It is the result of decades of research and development. |
| come into being v expr | (be created) | entstehen Vi |
| geschaffen werden V Part Per + Hv |
| aufkommen Vi, sepa |
come into force,
come into effect v expr | (become applicable, active) | in Kraft treten Rdw |
| rechtskräftig werden Adj + Vi |
| wirksam werden Adj + Vi |
| The new law does not come into force until February of next year. |
| come into play vi | (become involved) | einsetzen Vi, sepa |
| ins Spiel kommen VP |
| Tiredness comes into play near the end of a race. |
| come into your own v expr | (become confident and mature) | reifen Vi |
| heranwachsen Vi, sepa |
| erwachsen werden Adj + Vt |
| compress [sth] into [sth]⇒ vtr | (condense, make more concise) | kürzen Vt |
| zusammenfassen Vt, sepa |
| reduzieren Vt |
| Can you compress this essay into half the number of pages? |
| con [sb] into doing [sth] v expr | informal (trick [sb] into doing [sth]) | jemanden zu etwas überreden Präp + Vi, fix |
| jemanden bequatschen etwas zu tun VP |
| My friends conned me into going to see a musical. |
| Meine Freunde haben mich bequatscht, mir ein Musical anzusehen. |
| conflate [sth] into [sth]⇒ vtr | (merge, bring together) | zusammenführen Vt, sepa |
| vereinigen Vt |
| verbinden Vt |
| The author conflated the stories of three earlier novels into one masterpiece. |
| convert [sth] into [sth] vtr + prep | (transform, adapt) | [etw] in [etw] umbauen Präp + Vt, sepa |
| [etw] in [etw] umwandeln Präp + Vt, sepa |
| Mack converted the mailbox into a birdhouse. |
| Mack baute den Briefkasten in ein Vogelhaus um. |
convert [sth] into [sth],
convert [sth] to [sth] vtr + prep | (currency: exchange) | etwas in etwas umtauschen Präp + Vt, sepa |
| etwas zu etwas wechseln Präp + Vt |
| I need to convert my US dollars into pounds sterling. |
| Ich muss meine US-Dollar in Pfund umtauschen. |
convert [sth] into [sth],
convert [sth] to [sth] vtr + prep | (change over) | [etw] in [etw] umrechnen Präp + Vt,sepa |
| Do you know the formula to convert inches to centimeters? |
convert [sth] into [sth],
convert [sth] to [sth]⇒ vtr | (measure: find equivalent) | etwas in etwas umrechnen Präp + Vt, sepa |
| etwas auf etwas anpassen Präp + Vt, sepa |
| convert into [sth] vi + prep | (change to different form) | in etwas umgebaut werden können VP |
| This sofa converts into a bed. |
| cram [sth] into [sth] vtr + prep | (fit [sth] into small space) | etwas in etwas reinstopfen Präp + Vt, sepa |
| etwas in etwas reinzwängen Präp + Vt, sepa |
| I tried to cram all my clothes into one suitcase, but then I couldn't shut it. |
| Ich stopfte alle meine Klamotten in einen Koffer, aber dann bekam ich ihn nicht zu. |
| cram [sth] into [sth] vtr + prep | figurative (fit [sth] into limited time) | etwas in etwas packen Präp + Vt |
| We crammed a lot of sightseeing into our three days in Paris. |
| Wir haben viel Sightseeing in unsere drei Tage in Paris gepackt. |
| crash into [sb/sth] vi + prep | (collide violently) | in etwas/jemanden hineinkrachen Präp + Vi, sepa |
| A drunk driver crashed into the side of the house. |
| The skier crashed into the other skier. |
| Ein betrunkener Fahrer krachte mit dem Auto gegen die Wand. // Der Skifahrer krachte in einen anderen Skifahrer. |
| crash [sth] into [sth] vtr + prep | (vehicle: cause to collide with [sth]) | gegen etwas fahren Präp + Vi |
| etwas in etwas hineinfahren Präp + Vi, sepa |
| etwas in etwas steuern Präp + Vt |
| He crashed his car into a tree. |
| Er fuhr sein Auto gegen einen Baum. |
