German | English | |
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General | ||
General | viel von [adj] | a great number of |
General | viel von [adj] | a great quantity of |
General | viel von [adj] | a large number of |
General | viel von [adj] | a large quantity of |
General | viel von [adj] | a broad range of |
General | viel von [adj] | a whole of |
General | viel von [adj] | a world of |
German | English | |||
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General | ||||
General | sehr viel von [adj] | a good deal of | ||
General | viel Aufhebens von/um etwas machen [v] | make a big thing out of something | ||
General | zu viel von etwas nehmen [v] | overdo something | ||
General | viel wissen von [v] | be closely acquainted with | ||
General | viel wissen von [v] | be closely associated with | ||
General | viel halten von [v] | have a high opinion of | ||
General | viel erwarten von [v] | have great expectations (for) | ||
General | Eltern erwarten oft zu viel von ihren Sprösslingen. | Parents often expect too much from their offspring. | ||
Idioms | ||||
Idioms | von etwas viel Geld verdienen [v] | clean up on something | ||
Speaking | ||||
Speaking | Er macht nicht viel von sich her. | He's pretty modest. | ||
Colloquial | ||||
Colloquial | meterweise (im Sinne von: viel) [adv] | metres (and metres) of | ||
Colloquial | meterweise (im Sinne von: viel) [adv] | meters (and meters) of | ||
Colloquial | sehr viel von | a whole lot of | ||
Literature | ||||
Literature | Viel Lärm um Nichts' (von Shakespeare/Werktitel) | Much Ado about Nothing' (by Shakespeare/work title) |