Translations for „silent treatment“ in the English » German Dictionary

ˈsi·lent treat·ment N

to get the silent treatment

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to give sb the silent treatment

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to get the silent treatment

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to give sb the silent treatment

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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Furthermore, rejection can be either "active", by bullying, teasing, or ridiculing, or "passive", by ignoring a person, or giving the silent treatment.

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One trait that we share is our tendency to give the silent treatment.

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The latest of these might not be so novel for people with siblings, though -- the developer is adopting the silent treatment.

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Some do their best to resolve complaints; others use legal gimmicks, the silent treatment and similar ploys to rebuff dissatisfied customers.

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A couple were giving each other the silent treatment.

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Because of this, they have given it the silent treatment.

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She gives him the silent treatment for it at school, but then gives him the chance to explain himself.

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Our biggest fight has only led to about 10 minutes of oh-so-mature silent treatment.

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Verbal aggression, the silent treatment, physical threats and actions, neglect.

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Needless to say, the silent treatment ensued, with less physical affection than ever.

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