Phrases and collocations

Einen Unfall haben; in einen Unfall

involviert sein; etwas aus versehen
tun
Aufgrund von; in Betracht ziehen; fr
etw. Aufkommen
Im Voraus; etw. Nher kommern
Nutzen aus etw. Ziehen; jem.
Gegenber einen Vorteil haben;
begnstigt; ein Vortal von etw.
Eine Vereinbarung treffen; in
Vereinbarung mit
Geradeaus gehen; weitergehen; jmd.
Voraus sein
Alternative Medizin/Therapie; eine
Alternative finden
Viel von etwas; in kleinen/groen
Mengen; hinauslaufen aus
Eine Verabredung machen/haben/nicht
einhalten
Zustimmung fr etw. Geben; jmd.
Gefallen
Sich mit jmd. ber etw. Streiten; einen
Streit gewinnen/verlieren
Eine Vereinbarung treffen; eine
Vereinbarung haben
Kunstwerk; modern Kunst;
Kunstgallerie; Kunstaustellung
Einen Versuch machen etw. Zu tun;
versuchen etw. Zu tun;
Jmd. Beachtun gschenken; jmd.
Aufmerksamkeit auf sich ziehen; jmd.
Aufmerksamkeit auf etw. Richten
Im Durchschnitt
Ein Bad nehmen; ein Bad fr jmd.
Einlassen
Am Anfang; Am Anfang von etw.;
beginnend mit
Das Beste aus etw. Machen; sein
Bestes geben; der Beste in etw.
Schuldig fr etw. Sein; die Schuld fr
etw. Bekommen/bernehmen; jmd. Die
Schuld geben; jmd. Fr etw. Die
Schuld geben;
Am Grund von etw.
Eine Pause von etw. Machen;
Mittagspause; Teepause; Werbepause;
jmd. Eine Pause geben

have an accident; be (involved) in an

accident: do sth by accident
on account of; take into account;
account for sth
In advance; advance to/towards a
place
Take advantage of sth/sb; have an
advantage over sth/sb; at an
advantage; an/one/etc advantage (of
sth)
Come to/reach an agreement
(on/about sth); in agreement
(on/about/with) sth.
Go straight ahead; go ahead; ahead of
sth/sb
Alternative medicine/therapy; find an
alternative (to sth)
An amount of sth; in large/small/etc
amounts; amount to
Make/have/break an appointment
Show/give (your) approval of/for sth;
meet with sbs approval
Have an argument (with sb) (about
sth/doing); win/lose an argument
Make an arrangement (with/for sb) (to
do); have an arrangement (with sb) (to
do)
Work of art; modern art; art gallery;
art exhibition
Make an attempt (at sth/doing/to do);
attempt to do; in an attempt to do
Pay attention (to sth/sb); attract (sbs)
attention; draw (sbs) attention to sth
On average
Have/take a bath; run a bath (for sb)
In the beginning; at the beginning (of
sth); beginning with
Make the best of sth; do your best; the
best at sth/doing
Be to blame (for sth/doing); get/take
the blame (for sth/doing); put the
blame on sth/sb; blame sth (on sb);
blame sb for sth/doing
At/on the bottom (of sth)
Have/take a break (from sth/doing);
lunch break; tea break; commercial
break; give sb a break

Geschfte mit jmd. Machen;

geschftlich; geschftlich wohin
gehen; Dienstreise; kleines Geschft;
groes Geschft
Auf jmd./etw. Aufpassen; sich um jmd.
Kmmern
Den Grund fr etw. Finden

Do business (with sb); in business; go

somewhere on business; business trip;
small business; big business
Take care (of sth/sb); care for/about
sth/sb
(be/find/look for/etc) the cause of sth
Have/take/get a chance to do; have a
chance of doing; some/little/etc
chance of (your) doing; the chances of
(your) doing; take a chance (on sth);
chance of a lifetime
Charge sb (an amount of money); pay
a charge; take charge (of sth/doing); in
charge (of sth/doing)
Put on/try on/wear/take off clothes;
clothes line; clothes peg; best clothes
In combination with; combination of
Have/make a complaint (about sth) (to
sb); letter of complaint (to sb) (about
sth)
Pay sb a compliment; compliment sb
on sth
Come to/reach the comclusion (that);
in conclusion
In control (of sth); Lose/take/have
control (of sth); under control; under
the control of sb; out of control
A good/great/etc. cook; cook a
meal/chicken/etc; do the cooking
Have the courage to do; it takes
courage to do
Do/cause damage (to sth)
In danger; out of danger
Have/take/get a day off; day job; day
trip; day by day; the other/next day
In debt (to sb); get in/into debt; clear a
debt; owe sb a debt of gratitude
Make/take a decision (to do sth); come
to/reach/make a decision (about sth)
In demand; in demand; a demand for
sth
Give a description of sth/sb
Make a difference (to sth/sb); tell the
difference (between); theres
no/some/little/etc difference between
A change of direction; in the direction
of sth; in this/that direction
Have a discussion (with sb) about/on
sth/doing
In disguise; wear a disguise; disguise
yourself; disguised as sth/sb

Have a dream (about sth/sb/doing);

daydream; dream of/about doing
Make (sb) a drink; have a drink (of
sth); drink sth; drink to sb; drink to
sbs health; drink a toast to sb
Do ones duty; a sense of duty; on/off
duty; have a duty to sb/to do
Have an effect (on sth/sb); take effect
Make an effort (to do); put effort into
sth/doing
In the end; at the end (of sth); come to
an end; come to/reach the end (of
sth); happy ending
Have enough (of sth); have enough
sth (to do); enough is enough
Take/do/have/pass/fail an exam; sit
(for) an exam
Be/set an example; an example of; for
example; follow an/sbs example
Do an exercise; do exercise; take/get
(some) exercise
At sbs/your own expense; go to the
expense of; business expense;
expense account
Have an experience; have/gain/get
experience in/of sth/doing;
experienced in/at sth/doing
Do/perform/carry out an experiment
(on sth); experiment with sth/doing
In fact; the fact (of the matter) is
(that); face the facts; as a matter of
fact
Have/start a family; nuclear family;
extended family
In fashion; be/go out of fashion; follow
fashion; fashion model/show
At fault; find fault with sth/sb
Do/owe sb a favour; be in favour of
Feed an animal/etc; feed on sth
Fill sth (up); filled with sth; full of sth
Get/stay/keep/be fit; fit and healthy
On the floor; on the
ground/first/second/etc floor
Make/prepare/cook/serve food;
fast/junk food; pet food; health food
Make/earn/win/spend a fortune; cost
(you) a fortune; make your fortune
Make/become/be/stay friends (with
sb); best friend
Have/be fun; make fun of sb
Find sth funny
Make/cause a fuss (about sth/doing)
Your go; have a go

Do sb good; sth does you good; good

for sb (to do)
Take sth/sb for granted