Signification
To make something last longer than necessary, often delaying a conclusion.
Contexte culturel
Germans value time efficiency; this phrase is a common critique.
Use it as a critique
It's a great way to politely but firmly tell someone to stop wasting time.
Signification
To make something last longer than necessary, often delaying a conclusion.
Use it as a critique
It's a great way to politely but firmly tell someone to stop wasting time.
Teste-toi
Fill in the correct verb form.
Warum musst du das Gespräch immer so in die Länge ___?
The infinitive is required after 'in die Länge'.
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Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
1 exercicesWarum musst du das Gespräch immer so in die Länge ___?
The infinitive is required after 'in die Länge'.
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Questions fréquentes
1 questionsOnly if you are talking about stretching them. For time, it's always metaphorical.
Expressions liées
auf die lange Bank schieben
similarto procrastinate