German-English translation for "'setzen unter"

"'setzen unter" English translation

'setzen unter
transitives Verb | transitive verb v/t <Akkusativ | accusative (case)akk; h>

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  • jemanden unter Druck setzen in Angst halten figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    to exert (oder | orod put) pressure onjemand | somebody sb, to bring pressure to bear onjemand | somebody sb, to force sb’s hand, to put the screw(s) onjemand | somebody sb
    to pressurizejemand | somebody sb
    jemanden unter Druck setzen in Angst halten figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
  • jemanden unter Druck setzen zur Arbeit antreiben figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    to putjemand | somebody sb under pressure, to pushjemand | somebody sb
    jemanden unter Druck setzen zur Arbeit antreiben figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
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  • jemanden unter jemanden setzen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    to makejemand | somebody sb sb.’s inferior
    jemanden unter jemanden setzen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
'setzen unter
reflexives Verb | reflexive verb v/r <Akkusativ | accusative (case)akk>

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