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1 choke off
vt* * *vt sep1) supplies drosselnraising taxes could choke off the recovery — eine Steuererhöhung könnte den Erholungsprozess beeinträchtigen
3) (inf= make fed up)
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2 choke off
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3 choke
1. transitive verb1) (lit. or fig.) ersticken2) (strangle)2. intransitive verbchoke [to death] — erdrosseln
(temporarily) keine Luft [mehr] bekommen; (permanently) ersticken (on an + Dat.)3. noun(Motor Veh.) Choke, derPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/85317/choke_back">choke back* * *[ əuk] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) stop, or partly stop, breathing: The gas choked him; He choked to death.) ersticken2) (to block: This pipe was choked with dirt.) verstopfen2. noun(an apparatus in a car engine etc to prevent the passage of too much air when starting the engine.) die Luftklappe* * *[tʃəʊk, AM tʃoʊk]I. nto put the \choke in/out den Choke hineindrücken/ziehen2. (outburst)a \choke of laughter Gelächter ntII. vt1. (strangle)▪ to \choke sb jdn überwältigen3. (blocked)▪ to be \choked verstopft seinIII. vi1. (have problems breathing) keine Luft bekommento \choke to death ersticken* * *[tʃəʊk]1. vtdon't eat so fast, you'll choke yourself — iss nicht so schnell, sonst erstickst du daran
in a voice choked with tears/emotion — mit tränenerstickter/tief bewegter Stimme
2. viersticken (on an +dat)he was choking with laughter/anger — er erstickte fast or halb vor Lachen/Wut
3. n (AUT)Choke m, Starterzug m* * *choke [tʃəʊk]A s1. Würgen n2. AUTO Choke m, Luftklappe f:pull out the choke den Choke ziehen3. ELEK Drosselspule fB v/t1. würgen2. einen Erstickungsanfall hervorrufen bei jemandemthe smoke almost choked me ich bin an dem Rauch fast erstickt;rage choked him (up) er brachte vor Wut kein Wort heraus4. auch choke back ( oder down) fig eine Bemerkung, seinen Ärger etc unterdrücken, hinunterschlucken, die Tränen zurückhaltena) drosselnb) umg abwürgena) eine Diskussion etc abwürgen,b) jemandes Redefluss stoppena) verstopfen,b) vollstopfenC v/i1. würgen2. ersticken (on an dat):he was choking with anger er erstickte fast vor Wut3. einen Erstickungsanfall haben5. the words choked in his throat die Worte blieben ihm im Hals stecken6. he choked up es schnürte ihm die Kehle zu(sammen)* * *1. transitive verb1) (lit. or fig.) ersticken2) (strangle)choke [to death] — erdrosseln
3) (fill chock-full) voll stopfen; (block up) verstopfen2. intransitive verb(temporarily) keine Luft [mehr] bekommen; (permanently) ersticken (on an + Dat.)3. noun(Motor Veh.) Choke, derPhrasal Verbs:* * *v.würgen v.
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choke off — {v.} To put a sudden end to; stop abruptly or forcefully. * /It was almost time for the meeting to end, and the presiding officer had to move to choke off debate./ * /The war choked off diamond shipments from overseas./ … Dictionary of American idioms
choke\ off — v To put a sudden end to; stop abruptly or forcefully. It was almost time for the meeting to end, and the presiding officer had to move to choke off debate. The war choked off diamond shipments from overseas … Словарь американских идиом
To choke off — Choke Choke (ch[=o]k), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Choked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Choking}.] [OE. cheken, choken; cf. AS. [=a]ceocian to suffocate, Icel. koka to gulp, E. chincough, cough.] 1. To render unable to breathe by filling, pressing upon, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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