Translations for „bowl over“ in the English » German Dictionary

bowl over VB trans usu passive

1. bowl over:

to bowl over ⇆ sb (knock over)

jdn über den Haufen rennen inf

to bowl over ⇆ sb (by car)

jdn über den Haufen fahren inf

to bowl over ⇆ sb (hit with a ball)

jdn umwerfen

2. bowl over fig (astonish):

to bowl over ⇆ sb

jdn umwerfen inf

to bowl over ⇆ sb

jdn umhauen inf

to be bowled over

sprachlos sein

she was bowled over when she heard she'd won the competition

es verschlug ihr die Sprache, als sie hörte, dass sie den Wettbewerb gewonnen hatte

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Put the medium marshmallows in a heatproof bowl over a pan of simmering water.

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In a medium mixing bowl over a pot of simmering water, whisk the egg yolks until thickened, about 2 minutes.

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Make a double boiler by mounting a metal mixing bowl over a pot of lightly boiling water.

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Gently melt the chocolate in a bowl over a saucepan.

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At least he's finally learnt to bowl over the wicket to right-handers.

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Meanwhile, to make chocolate ganache sauce, stir chocolate in a heatproof bowl over a saucepan of simmering water until melted.

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Place bowl over a pot of simmering water and heat until milk mixture is just beginning to steam.

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Chairs are set up in the lane, and the bowler must either bowl over them or through the legs.

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Set a heat-proof bowl over top, creating a bain-marie, and melt chocolate chips, stirring occasionally.

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Invert a similarly-sized bowl over the first one, hold them together and shake, shake, shake.

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