tyska-engelska översättning av konterkarieren
- crossPut a cross for a wrong answer and a tick for a right one.Criminals were commonly executed on a wooden cross.She made the cross after swearing.
- foilto foil the scent in hunting
- go againstWhat he did goes against the rules.This sentence goes against English grammar.What she said in court today went against them.
- thwartTo stand by and watch would thus be to thwart the efforts made over the years to fight side by side against an ever-present threat. Daher würde nur tatenloses Zusehen die Anstrengungen konterkarieren, die in den letzten Jahren zur gemeinsamen Bekämpfung einer allgegenwärtigen Bedrohung unternommen wurden. Our plans for a picnic were thwarted by the thunderstormThe police thwarted the would-be assassin
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