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in Angriff nehmen |
v. to tackle |
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in |
prep. (with dative) in, inside, within, at (inside a building) |
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Es ist in dem Haus. - It is in the house. |
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Ich habe die Schlüssel im (in dem) Kühlschrank gefunden. - I found the keys in the refrigerator. |
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Unsere Kinder sind in der Schule. - Our kids are at school. |
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Er ist in einem Café. - He is at a coffee shop. |
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Angriff |
n. attack, offensive, strike, assault, onslaught, raid, offence |
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in Angriff nehmen. - to attack; to tackle. |
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v. first-person singular preterite of angreifen |
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v. third-person singular preterite of angreifen |
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Nehmen |
n. gerund of nehmen |
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v. to take (something into one's possession or on one's body) |
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Wer hat meinen Hut genommen? - Who took my hat? |
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v. (ditransitive) to take from |
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Die Niederlage nahm der Mannschaft den Mut. - The team's defeat robbed them of their courage. |
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