A2
Idiom
Neutral
Meaning
To walk repeatedly in one direction and then the opposite, often due to nervousness.
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Cultural Background
Pacing is often associated with 'Denker' (thinkers).
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Use it with 'nervös'
It sounds most natural when paired with an emotion.
Meaning
To walk repeatedly in one direction and then the opposite, often due to nervousness.
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Use it with 'nervös'
It sounds most natural when paired with an emotion.
Test Yourself
Fill in the missing verb.
Er ist im Flur auf und ab _____.
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: gegangen
The verb 'gehen' is the standard choice here.
🎉 Score: /1
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercises
Fill in the missing verb.
Fill Blank
A2
Er ist im Flur auf und ab _____.
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: gegangen
The verb 'gehen' is the standard choice here.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, that is 'die Treppe hoch und runter gehen'.
Related Phrases
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hin und her gehen
synonymto go back and forth
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