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near disaster or catastrophe

  • 1 Beinahekatastrophe

    Bei|na|he|ka|ta|stro|phe
    f
    near disaster or catastrophe

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Beinahekatastrophe

  • 2 Beinahekatastrophe

    f
    1. near catastrophe
    2. near disaster

    Deutsch-Englisches Wörterbuch > Beinahekatastrophe

  • 3 entgegengehen

    v/i (unreg., trennb., ist -ge-)
    1. (jemandem) walk toward(s), go to meet
    2. fig. approach; (einer Gefahr, der Zukunft) face (up to), confront; (dem Untergang etc.) be heading for; dem Ende entgegengehen be drawing to (-ward[s]) a close, be nearing the end
    * * *
    to go to meet; to walk towards
    * * *
    ent|ge|gen|ge|hen
    vi sep irreg aux sein +dat
    to go toward(s), to approach; (um jdn zu treffen) to go to meet; (fig) einer Gefahr, dem Tode, der Zukunft to face

    dem Ende entgégengehen (Leben, Krieg) — to draw to a close, to approach its end

    seinem Untergang/Schwierigkeiten entgégengehen — to be heading for disaster/difficulties

    seiner Vollendung entgégengehen — to near or approach completion

    * * *
    ent·ge·gen|ge·hen
    vi irreg Hilfsverb: sein
    jdm \entgegengehen to go to meet sb
    dem Ende/seiner Vollendung \entgegengehen to near [or approach] an end/completion
    jdm entgegengegangen kommen to walk [or come] to meet sb
    seinem Untergang \entgegengehen to go to one's death
    dem sicheren Tod \entgegengehen to face certain death
    * * *
    unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein
    1)

    jemandem [ein Stück] entgegengehen — go [a little way] to meet somebody

    2) (fig.)

    einer Katastrophe/schweren Zeiten entgegengehen — be heading for or towards a catastrophe/hard times

    der Vollendung/dem Ende entgegengehen — be approaching completion/its end

    * * *
    entgegenfiebern v/i (trennb, hat -ge-):
    einer Sache entgegenfiebern feverishly await sth; ängstlich: wait for ( oder await) sth with fear and trembling ( oder with bated breath) entgegengehen v/i (irr, trennb, ist -ge-)
    1. (jemandem) walk toward(s), go to meet
    2. fig approach; (einer Gefahr, der Zukunft) face (up to), confront; (dem Untergang etc) be heading for;
    dem Ende entgegenfiebern be drawing to(-ward[s]) a close, be nearing the end
    * * *
    unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein
    1)

    jemandem [ein Stück] entgegengehen — go [a little way] to meet somebody

    2) (fig.)

    einer Katastrophe/schweren Zeiten entgegengehen — be heading for or towards a catastrophe/hard times

    der Vollendung/dem Ende entgegengehen — be approaching completion/its end

    * * *
    v.
    to go towards expr.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > entgegengehen

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