um die Ecke bringen

German

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Etymology

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Literally, to bring around the corner.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ʊm diː ˈɛkə ˈbʁɪŋən]
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Verb

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um die Ecke bringen (irregular weak, third-person singular present bringt um die Ecke, past tense brachte um die Ecke, past participle um die Ecke gebracht, past subjunctive brächte um die Ecke, auxiliary haben)

  1. (euphemistic) to get rid of, to kill, to do someone in, to rub someone out
    komm, lass uns den Kerl um die Ecke bringen
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Conjugation

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