B2 Idiom 中性

Jemandem im Dunkeln lassen

Keep someone in the dark

意思

To withhold information from someone, keeping them uninformed.

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文化背景

Transparency is a core value in German business. Directness is valued, but 'keeping in the dark' is often used in corporate politics. Indirect communication is preferred, so this phrase might be considered too blunt. High value on intellectual clarity.

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Check the case

Always use Dative after 'im' (in dem).

意思

To withhold information from someone, keeping them uninformed.

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Check the case

Always use Dative after 'im' (in dem).

自我测试

Fill in the blank with the correct form.

Warum _____ du mich im Dunkeln?

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: lässt

The subject is 'du', so the verb 'lassen' must be conjugated as 'lässt'.

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Fill in the blank with the correct form. Fill Blank A2

Warum _____ du mich im Dunkeln?

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: lässt

The subject is 'du', so the verb 'lassen' must be conjugated as 'lässt'.

🎉 得分: /1

常见问题

1 个问题

Yes, it is very common in casual conversation.

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jemanden im Unklaren lassen

synonym

To leave someone in uncertainty.

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