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v/t (trennb., hat -ge-) (Gelegenheit) wait for; (jemanden) auch be on the lookout for; (abfangen) waylay; einen günstigen Moment abpassen wait for the right moment; zeitlich gut ( schlecht) abpassen time s.th. well (badly)* * *ạb|pas|senvt sep1) (= abwarten) Gelegenheit, Zeitpunkt to wait for; (= ergreifen) to seizeetw gut abpassen — to manage or arrange sth well; (zeitlich auch) to time sth well
* * *(to keep a lookout (for): They've gone to watch for the ship coming in; Could you watch for the postman?) watch* * *ab|pas·senvt1. (abwarten)▪ etw \abpassen to wait [or watch] for sthdie passende Gelegenheit \abpassen to bide one's time2. (timen)3. (abfangen, jdm auflauern)▪ jdn \abpassen to waylay sbder Taschendieb passte sie an der Ecke ab the pickpocket lay in wait for her at the corner* * *transitives Verb1) (abwarten) wait for2) (aufhalten) catch* * *abpassen v/t (trennb, hat -ge-) (Gelegenheit) wait for; (jemanden) auch be on the lookout for; (abfangen) waylay;einen günstigen Moment abpassen wait for the right moment;gut (schlecht) abpassen time sth well (badly)* * *transitives Verb1) (abwarten) wait for2) (aufhalten) catch
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