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1 unter dem Vorwand
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2 unter dem Vorwand, dass
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3 Vorwand
m; -(e)s, Vorwände pretext, excuse; unter dem Vorwand zu (+ Inf.) oder dass... on the pretext of (+ Ger.) ( oder that)...; etw. zum Vorwand nehmen use s.th. as an excuse ( oder a pretext) (etw. zu tun for doing s.th.)* * *der Vorwandplea; subterfuge; pretense; pretext* * *Vor|wand ['foːɐvant]m -(e)s, Vorwände[-vɛndə] pretext, excuseunter dem Vórwand, dass... — under the pretext that...
* * *der1) (something intended to mislead or deceive: He did that as a blind.) blind2) (a reason given in order to hide the real reason; an excuse.) pretext* * *Vor·wand<-[e]s, Vorwände>[ˈfo:ɐ̯vant, pl -vɛndə]m (vorgeschobener Einwand) pretext, excuseer nahm es als \Vorwand, um nicht dahin zu gehen he used it as a pretext [or an excuse] not to gounter einem \Vorwand on [or under] a pretextunter dem \Vorwand, etw tun zu müssen under the pretext of having to do sth* * *der; Vorwand[e]s, Vorwände pretext; (Ausrede) excuseetwas zum Vorwand nehmen — use something as a pretext/an excuse
* * *unter dem Vorwand zu (+inf) oderetwas zum Vorwand nehmen use sth as an excuse ( oder a pretext) (etwas zu tun for doing sth)* * *der; Vorwand[e]s, Vorwände pretext; (Ausrede) excuseetwas zum Vorwand nehmen — use something as a pretext/an excuse
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4 Vorwand
Vor·wand <-[e]s, Vorwände> [ʼfo:ɐ̭vant, pl -vɛndə] m( vorgeschobener Einwand) pretext, excuse;er nahm es als \Vorwand, um nicht dahin zu gehen he used it as a pretext [or an excuse] not to go;unter einem \Vorwand on [or under] a pretext;
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