Translations for „scare up“ in the English » German Dictionary

scare up VB trans Am inf

to scare up ⇆ sth

etw auftreiben inf

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English

So now this panicked team had to hop a jet and scare up some pits which they'd never cooked on.

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Since upping productivity -- as the latter option is called -- is notoriously tricky, when an economy is stagnating it's generally a good idea to scare up some new workers.

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As the holiday has grown in grown-up popularity and expanded into a multiweek affair, lots of upstart theatre companies seem eager to use it to scare up an audience.

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They need to scare up some business, or else they'll be stuck stocking the shelves at science fiction bookstores.

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To scare up the pheasants requires a team effort.

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But you might also scare up a visit from international police.

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A pumpkin festival failed to scare up a world record for jack-o-lanterns.

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Others say we perhaps need more inflation, cranked up to 4% or higher, to scare up economic activity.

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The time when folks put on scary masks and wander out to the local watering holes to scare up a good time.

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Still, she hopes that being featured on a popular paranormal show will scare up future customers.

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