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I. scrape [skreɪp] N

1. scrape no pl (for cleaning):

scrape: [Ab]kratzen nt

scrape: [Ab]schaben nt

to scrape carrots: Karotten schaben

to scrape carrots: Karotten schrappen bes. NGer

to give one's boots a scrape: seine Schuhe abstreifen

2. scrape:

scrape (graze on skin): Abschürfung f <-, -en>

scrape (scratch): Kratzer m <-s, ->

scrape (scratch): Schramme f <-, -n>

to give sth a scrape [on sth]: sich dat etw [an etw dat] aufschürfen

3. scrape (sound):

scrape: Kratzen nt

4. scrape fig inf (difficult situation):

scrape: Not f <-, Nöte>

scrape: Klemme f <-, -n> inf

scrape: Schwulitäten pl FRG

to be in a scrape: in der Klemme [o. Bredouille] sein inf [o. stecken]

to get into a scrape: in Schwulitäten kommen

to get sb out of a scrape: jdm aus der Bredouille [o. Klemme] helfen

5. scrape (near disaster):

scrape: Gefahrensituation f

despite this scrape with disaster, he refused to give up racing: obwohl er nur knapp an einer Katastrophe vorbeigeschrammt ist, weigerte er sich, mit dem Rennfahren aufzuhören inf

he had several fairly narrow scrapes with death while mountaineering: beim Bergsteigen ist er schon ein paar Mal knapp dem Tod entronnen

II. scrape [skreɪp] VB trans

1. scrape (remove outer layer):

to scrape sth: etw [ab]schaben

to scrape sth (remove excess dirt): etw [ab]kratzen

he must have been hungry, he's scraped his plate completely clean: so, wie er seinen Teller ratzeputz leer gegessen hat, muss er sehr hungrig gewesen sein

to scrape one's shoes: die Schuhe abstreifen [o. CH abputzen]

2. scrape (graze):

to scrape sth [against [or on] sth]: sich dat etw [an etw dat] aufschürfen

(scratch, rub against) to scrape sth car: etw verkratzen [o. verschrammen]

(with harsh noise) he just scrapes the bow of his violin over the strings: er kratzt mit seinem Geigenbogen über die Saiten hum

3. scrape fig (just manage to obtain):

to scrape sth: etw nur mit Ach und Krach schaffen inf

to scrape a living [together] inf: gerade [mal] so hinkommen inf [o. über die Runden kommen]

to scrape a living doing sth: sich acc mit etw dat über Wasser halten

4. scrape Brit (brush):

to scrape one's hair [back]: sein Haar straff [zurück]kämmen [o. [zurück]bürsten]

Phrases:

to scrape [the bottom of] the barrel: das Letzte zusammenkratzen inf

III. scrape [skreɪp] VB intr

1. scrape:

to scrape against [or on] sth (rub): an etw dat reiben

to scrape against [or on] sth (brush): etw streifen

to scrape against [or on] sth (scratch): an etw dat kratzen

2. scrape pej (on string instrument):

to scrape away [on sth]: [auf etw dat] herumkratzen inf hum

3. scrape (economize):

scrape: sparen

4. scrape (barely):

to scrape into college/university: es mit Ach und Krach auf die Fachhochschule/Uni[versität] schaffen inf

to scrape home Brit, Aus: mit Ach und Krach gewinnen inf

Phrases:

to bow and scrape: [katz]buckeln pej

scrape in VB intr Brit

1. scrape in (just manage to win):

scrape in: mit Ach und Krach gewinnen inf

2. scrape in (just succeed in getting into sth):

scrape in: hineinrutschen inf

scrape by VB intr

scrape by: mit Ach und Krach [o. Hängen und Würgen] durchkommen inf

the family has to scrape by on £50 a week: die Familie muss mit 50 Pfund in der Woche auskommen

to scrape by on the dole Brit: mit dem Arbeitslosengeld gerade so über die Runden kommen inf

scrape away VB trans

to scrape away ⇆ sth: etw abkratzen

scrape off VB trans

to scrape off ⇆ sth [from sth] dirt, mud: etw [von etw dat] abkratzen

scrape out VB trans

to scrape out ⇆ sth: etw auskratzen

scrape along VB intr

scrape along PHRVB scrape by

scrape by VB intr

scrape by: mit Ach und Krach [o. Hängen und Würgen] durchkommen inf

the family has to scrape by on £50 a week: die Familie muss mit 50 Pfund in der Woche auskommen

to scrape by on the dole Brit: mit dem Arbeitslosengeld gerade so über die Runden kommen inf

scrape through VB intr

scrape through: gerade [mal] so durchkommen inf [o. durchrutschen]

to scrape through an exam: gerade so [o. mit Hängen und Würgen] durch eine Prüfung kommen inf

to scrape through college/high school/university: die Fachhochschule/die High School/die Uni[versität] gerade mal so schaffen inf

scrape together VB trans

to scrape together ⇆ sth/people: etw/Leute zusammenbekommen [o. inf zusammenkriegen]

to scrape money together: Geld zusammenkratzen inf

to scrape a team together: eine Mannschaft zusammenstellen

scrape up VB trans

1. scrape up (scrape together):

to scrape up ⇆ sth: etw zusammenbekommen [o. inf zusammenkriegen]

2. scrape up (pick up):

to scrape up ⇆ sth: etw wegmachen

to scrape up ⇆ sth off sth: etw von etw dat [ab]kratzen

to scrape up snow: Schnee schippen [o. A, CH schaufeln]

to scrape up leaves: Blätter zusammenfegen [o. A zusammenkehren]

Klett Biology Glossary

scrape VB

scrape: kratzen

Present
I	scrape
you	scrape
he/she/it	scrapes
we	scrape
you	scrape
they	scrape

Past
I	scraped
you	scraped
he/she/it	scraped
we	scraped
you	scraped
they	scraped

Present Perfect
I	have	scraped
you	have	scraped
he/she/it	has	scraped
we	have	scraped
you	have	scraped
they	have	scraped

Past Perfect
I	had	scraped
you	had	scraped
he/she/it	had	scraped
we	had	scraped
you	had	scraped
they	had	scraped

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to give one's boots a scrape: seine Schuhe abstreifen

to give sth a scrape [on sth]: sich dat etw [an etw dat] aufschürfen

to get sb out of a scrape: jdm aus der Bredouille [o. Klemme] helfen

to scrape [the bottom of] the barrel: das Letzte zusammenkratzen inf

to scrape through college/high school/university: die Fachhochschule/die High School/die Uni[versität] gerade mal so schaffen inf

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

You scrape through the layers, deconstruct it and reconstruct it.

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We knocked on every door, somehow managed to scrape through.

You don't feel like an unbeatable hero, but a tough adventurer who might - just might - be able to scrape through the next big fight.

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The two leads just about scrape through.

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The liquids are frozen separately, in layers, and when you scrape through to serve the granita, the effect is light and pretty.

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Examples from the Internet (not verified by PONS Editors)

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But of course the First Aid Mini kit also covers the many little scratches and scrapes that could happen along the way.

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Aber natürlich deckt das First Aid Mini Set auch die vielen kleinen Kratzer und Abschürfungen ab, die man sich so nebenbei zuzieht.

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Leichte Kratzer an Möbeln oder Fußböden wieder unsichtbar machen - edding 8902 Holzboden-Reparaturwachs-Set

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Making small scrapes on furniture or floors invisible again - edding 8900 furniture marker

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Leichte Kratzer an Möbeln oder Fußböden wieder unsichtbar machen - edding 8900 Möbelmarker

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