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answer
/'ænsər/
/'ɑː nsər/
She shouted the answer out loud before anyone else could respond.
Sie rief die Antwort lauthals, bevor jemand anders antworten konnte.
During the quiz, she was on her toes with every answer.
Beim Quiz war sie bei jeder Antwort total auf Zack.
Finding the answer was easier than I expected it to be.
Die Antwort zu finden war einfacher als ich erwartet hatte.
She felt sure that her answer was correct on the test.
Sie war sich sicher, dass ihre Antwort im Test richtig war.
They asked us to take out the wrong answer from the test.
Sie baten uns, die falsche Antwort aus dem Test zu streichen.
Your guess is not even remotely close to the correct answer.
Dein Tipp ist der richtigen Antwort nicht einmal annähernd nahe.
I felt the heat when everyone turned to me for an answer.
Ich spürte den Druck, als alle von mir eine Antwort erwarteten.
They hemmed and hawed for minutes instead of giving a straight answer.
Sie drucksten minutenlang herum, statt eine klare Antwort zu geben.
Before giving an answer, I need to think through the implications.
Bevor ich eine Antwort gebe, muss ich die Auswirkungen durchdenken.
The politician's honest answer was refreshingly against type for that office.
Die ehrliche Antwort des Politikers war für dieses Amt erfrischend ungewöhnlich.
The teacher tried to pin the student down on his answer.
Der Lehrer versuchte, den Schüler auf eine Antwort festzunageln.
Her mental block disappeared once she stopped overthinking every single answer.
Ihre Denkblockade verschwand, als sie aufhörte, jede Antwort zu überdenken.
My answer on the test was completely off the mark and embarrassing.
Meine Antwort im Test lag völlig daneben und war mir richtig peinlich.
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Expressions with answer: examples and German translations

! answer back v.
Widerworte geben
"He was punished for answering back to the teacher."
there's no easy answer exp.
Dafür gibt es keine einfache Antwort
"When it comes to climate change, there's no easy answer."
answer for v.
verantworten · haften für
"He had to answer for the team's failure."
answer to v.
berichten an
"She answers to the regional manager directly."
answer to someone's prayers n.
Antwort auf ein Gebet
"The new medication was the answer to her prayers."
answer to the name v.
auf den Namen hören
"The dog answers to the name Max."
take no for an answer v.
ein Nein akzeptieren
"She refused to take no for an answer and kept asking."
answer a prayer v.
ein Gebet erhören
"The new policy answered a prayer for the community's water shortage."
! answer on a postcard n.
Antwort auf einer Postkarte
"If you know the answer, send your answer on a postcard."
! answer someone's prayers v.
eine Lösung bieten
"The new treatment answered their prayers."
answer someone's purpose v.
einen Zweck erfüllen
"This old chair will answer my purpose for now."
answer the bell v.
den Ruf beantworten
"The firefighter answered the bell and rushed to the scene."
answer the prayers v.
die Gebete beantworten
"The rescue team answered the prayers of the stranded hikers."
answer to a prayer n.
Geschenk des Himmels
"The new medicine was an answer to a prayer for many patients."
answer to one's prayers n.
Erhörung der Gebete
"The new medicine was an answer to her prayers."
pat answer n.
pauschale Antwort
"He gave a pat answer to the complex question."
politician's answer n.
ausweichende Antwort
"The reporter received a politician's answer to the direct question."
stock answer n.
Standardantwort
"When asked about the delay, he gave a stock answer."
answer for one's crimes v.
geradestehen · verantworten
"He had to answer for his crimes in court."
! answer the call of nature v.
sein Geschäft erledigen
"He had to answer the call of nature during the long drive."

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