Translations for „string along“ in the English » German Dictionary

I . string along inf VB intr

to string along with sb

sich acc jdm anschließen

to string along with sb

mit jdm mitgehen inf

II . string along inf VB trans

1. string along:

to string along ⇆ sb (deceive)

jdn täuschen [o. inf einwickeln]

to string along ⇆ sb (deceive)

jdn übers Ohr hauen inf

to string along ⇆ sb (in relationships)

jdn an der Nase herumführen inf

2. string along (delay):

to string along ⇆ sb

jdn hinhalten

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

That's also a good example of why you want to avoid the temptation to draw that nine-dot purple string along the bottom of the board.

qz.com

Bow the horizontal cane by running another piece of string along its edges and pulling it tight and tying.

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But that's all it takes to get the media and modish if insecure corporate entities to string along.

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They know how to string along their victims and squeeze every dollar they can out of them before moving on to their next mark.

gazette.com

Put tall (2m) sticks on either side of the row and tie string along about halfway up and also near the top.

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We've got to build the same thing and try to string along the same type of win streak.

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