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choke someone

  • 1 choke someone

    jemandem die Luft abdrücken jemandem die Luft abschnüren

    English-German idiom dictionary > choke someone

  • 2 choke

    English-German idiom dictionary > choke

  • 3 throttle

    1. noun
    (Mech. Engin.)

    throttle[-valve] — Drosselklappe, die

    throttle[-pedal] — (Motor Veh.) Gas[pedal], das

    throttle[-lever] — Gashebel, der

    at full throttle — (Motor Veh.) mit Vollgas

    2. transitive verb
    erdrosseln; (fig.) ersticken
    * * *
    ['Ɵrotl] 1. noun
    ((in engines, the lever attached to) the valve controlling the flow of steam, petrol etc: The car went faster as he opened the throttle.) der Gashebel
    2. verb
    (to choke (someone) by gripping the throat: This scarf is throttling me!) erdrosseln
    * * *
    throt·tle
    [ˈθrɒtl̩, AM ˈθrɑ:t̬l̩]
    I. n
    1. AUTO (control of petrol) Drosselklappe f, Drosselventil nt; ( dated: speed pedal) Gaspedal nt
    2. (speed)
    at full \throttle mit voller Geschwindigkeit; ( fig) mit Volldampf fam
    at half \throttle mit halber Geschwindigkeit; ( fig) mit halbem Einsatz
    II. vt
    1. (in engine)
    to \throttle the engine Gas wegnehmen
    2.
    ▪ to \throttle sb (try to strangle) jdn würgen; (strangle) jdn erdrosseln [o erwürgen
    3. ( fig: stop, hinder)
    ▪ to \throttle sth etw drosseln
    to \throttle free speech die Redefreiheit behindern
    * * *
    ['ɵrɒtl]
    1. vt
    1) (lit) person erdrosseln, erwürgen
    2) (fig) feelings ersticken, unterdrücken; opposition ersticken, unterbinden; economy drosseln
    3)
    See:
    = throttle back
    2. n
    1) (on engine) Drossel f; (AUT ETC = lever) Gashebel m; (= valve) Drosselklappe f

    to open/close the throttle — die Drossel öffnen/schließen; (Aut etc) Gas geben/zurücknehmen

    2) (hum: throat) Kehle f
    * * *
    throttle [ˈθrɒtl; US ˈθrɑtl]
    A s
    1. Kehle f, Gurgel f
    2. AUTO, TECH
    a) auch throttle lever Gashebel m
    b) auch throttle valve Drosselklappe f, -ventil n:
    (at) full throttle mit Vollgas, fig a. mit Volldampf;
    at full throttle bei Vollgas;
    open (close) the throttle Gas geben (wegnehmen)
    B v/t
    1. a) würgen
    b) erdrosseln
    2. fig ersticken, unterdrücken
    3. oft throttle down AUTO, TECH (ab)drosseln (a. fig)
    C v/i meist throttle back ( oder down)
    a) AUTO, TECH Gas wegnehmen,
    b) fig kürzertreten
    * * *
    1. noun
    (Mech. Engin.)

    throttle[-valve] — Drosselklappe, die

    throttle[-pedal] — (Motor Veh.) Gas[pedal], das

    throttle[-lever] — Gashebel, der

    at full throttle — (Motor Veh.) mit Vollgas

    2. transitive verb
    erdrosseln; (fig.) ersticken
    * * *
    (engines) n.
    Drossel -n f. v.
    abdrosseln v.
    drosseln v.
    erdrosseln v.

    English-german dictionary > throttle

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