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vi the car \veer offed off the roadder Wagen kam von der Straße ab;the kite \veer offed off in the wind der Drachen wurde vom Wind abgetrieben;to \veer off off course vom Kurs abkommen -
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intransitive verb1) [Wind:] [sich] im Uhrzeigersinn drehen; [Schiff, Flugzeug:] abdrehen; [Auto:] ausscherenveer off course/off the road — (unintentionally) vom Kurs/von der Straße abkommen; (intentionally) vom Kurs abdrehen/von der Straße abbiegen
veer out of control — außer Kontrolle geraten und ins Schleudern kommen
2) (fig.): (change) schwanken (from... to...: zwischen... + Dat. und... + Dat.)veer from one extreme to the other — [Person:] von einem Extrem ins andere fallen
veer to the left — (in politics) auf Linkskurs umschwenken
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/121059/veer_away">veer away* * *[viə](to change direction suddenly: The car veered across the road to avoid hitting a small boy.) sich drehen* * *[vɪəʳ, AM vɪr]vi1. (alter course) abdrehenthere was a sudden flash of light making the driver \veer sharply ein plötzlicher Lichtstrahl zwang den Fahrer, scharf auszuscherenthe wind \veered round to the north der Wind drehte plötzlich auf Nord2. (alter goal) umschwenkenour talk soon \veered onto the subject of football wir kamen bald auf das Thema Fußball zu sprechento \veer from one's usual opinions von seiner üblichen Meinung abgehen* * *[vɪə(r)]1. vi(wind) (sich) drehen (im Uhrzeigersinn) (to nach); (ship) abdrehen; (car) ausscheren; (road) scharf abbiegen, abknickenthe road veered to the left — die Straße machte eine scharfe Linkskurve
it veers from one extreme to the other — es schwankt zwischen zwei Extremen
he veered round to my point of view — er ist auf meine Richtung umgeschwenkt
he veered away from the subject —
the country has veered to the right under Thatcher — das Land ist unter Thatcher nach rechts geschwenkt
2. n(of wind) Drehung f; (of ship, fig in policy) Kurswechsel m; (of car) Ausscheren nt; (of road) Knick m* * *veer [vıə(r)]1. sich (um)drehen3. fig umschwenken (to zu)4. fig abschweifen5. die Richtung ändern oder wechselnB v/tveer and haul fieren und holenC s Wendung f, Drehung f, Richtungswechsel m* * *intransitive verb1) [Wind:] [sich] im Uhrzeigersinn drehen; [Schiff, Flugzeug:] abdrehen; [Auto:] ausscherenveer off course/off the road — (unintentionally) vom Kurs/von der Straße abkommen; (intentionally) vom Kurs abdrehen/von der Straße abbiegen
2) (fig.): (change) schwanken (from... to...: zwischen... + Dat. und... + Dat.)veer from one extreme to the other — [Person:] von einem Extrem ins andere fallen
veer to the left — (in politics) auf Linkskurs umschwenken
Phrasal Verbs:* * *v.drehen v.umspringen v. -
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