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1 let (someone or something) alone/be
(to leave alone; not to disturb or worry: Why don't you let him be when he's not feeling well!; Do let your father alone.) in Ruhe lassenEnglish-german dictionary > let (someone or something) alone/be
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2 let (someone or something) alone/be
(to leave alone; not to disturb or worry: Why don't you let him be when he's not feeling well!; Do let your father alone.) in Ruhe lassenEnglish-german dictionary > let (someone or something) alone/be
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3 take (someone or something) seriously
English-german dictionary > take (someone or something) seriously
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4 take (someone or something) seriously
English-german dictionary > take (someone or something) seriously
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5 persuade someone of something
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6 quote someone for something
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7 treat someone to something
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8 apologize to someone for something
English-German idiom dictionary > apologize to someone for something
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9 ask someone about something
English-German idiom dictionary > ask someone about something
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10 ask someone for something
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11 assign someone with something
English-German idiom dictionary > assign someone with something
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12 blame someone for something
English-German idiom dictionary > blame someone for something
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13 break / cure someone of something
English-German idiom dictionary > break / cure someone of something
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14 burden someone with something
English-German idiom dictionary > burden someone with something
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15 charge someone for something
English-German idiom dictionary > charge someone for something
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16 charge someone with something
English-German idiom dictionary > charge someone with something
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17 cure someone of something
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18 drive someone to something
English-German idiom dictionary > drive someone to something
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19 entrust someone with something
English-German idiom dictionary > entrust someone with something
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20 get a dig in at someone about something
English-German idiom dictionary > get a dig in at someone about something
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