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plod·ding [ˈplɒdɪŋ, Am ˈplɑ:d-] ADJ

plodding
mühselig
a plodding account
ein zäher [o. mühsam zu lesender] Bericht
a plodding account person
schwerfällig <-er, -ste>

I. plod [plɒd, Am plɑ:d] N

plod
Marsch m <-(e)s, Mär·sche>

II. plod <-dd-> [plɒd, Am plɑ:d] VB intr

1. plod (walk slowly):

plod
stapfen
to plod along the street/up the hill
die Straße entlang/den Hügel hinauf stapfen
to plod through the mud
durch den Schlamm waten

2. plod (work slowly):

to plod through sth
sich acc durch etw acc hindurcharbeiten [o. hindurchwühlen] [o. durchkämpfen]

plod along VB intr

1. plod along (walk):

plod along
stapfen

2. plod along (work):

plod along
vor sich acc hin arbeiten
Alex is just plodding along at school
Alex ist ein fleißiger, aber mittelmäßiger Schüler

plod away VB intr

plod away
vor sich acc hin arbeiten
to plod away at sth
etw [freudlos] tun
to plod away at sth (work hard)
schuften inf pej
for years, he's plodded away at the same routine job
seit Jahren macht er dieselbe stumpfe Routinearbeit

plod on VB intr

1. plod on (continue walking):

plod on
weiterstapfen

2. plod on (continue working):

plod on
weiterarbeiten
Present
Iplod
youplod
he/she/itplods
weplod
youplod
theyplod
Past
Iplodded
youplodded
he/she/itplodded
weplodded
youplodded
theyplodded
Present Perfect
Ihaveplodded
youhaveplodded
he/she/ithasplodded
wehaveplodded
youhaveplodded
theyhaveplodded
Past Perfect
Ihadplodded
youhadplodded
he/she/ithadplodded
wehadplodded
youhadplodded
theyhadplodded
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