Translations for „reel in“ in the English » German Dictionary

reel in VB trans

to reel in ⇆ a fish

einen Fisch einholen

to reel in ⇆ the line

die Angelschnur einrollen

to reel sb in fig inf

jdn angeln inf

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to reel in ⇆ a fish

einen Fisch einholen

to reel in ⇆ the line

die Angelschnur einrollen

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

These books reel in readers with their simple talk, sharp twists and neatly nonsensical way of pairing earthshaking political events with frissons of romance.

www.cleveland.com

I froze at the tape deck with reel in hand.

jazztimes.com