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grobe Fahrlässigkeit phrase ECON LAW

grobe Fahrlässigkeit
gross negligence

I. grob <gröber, gröbste> [gro:p] ADJ

1. grob (nicht fein):

grob
coarse
grobe Hände
coarse [or rough] hands
das Grobe
the dirty work

2. grob (derb):

grob
coarse
grob
uncouth
grobe Manieren
coarse manners

3. grob (ungefähr):

grob
rough
eine grobe Erklärung
an approximate explanation
grobe Schätzung
rough estimate
in groben Umrissen [o. Zügen]
roughly

4. grob (unhöflich):

grob
rude
grob werden
to become rude [or abusive]

5. grob (unsanft, unsensibel):

grob
rough
ein grober Mensch
a rough person

6. grob (schlimm):

grob
bad
grob
serious
eine grobe Lüge
a terrible lie

Phrases:

aus dem Gröbsten heraus sein
to be over the worst [of it] [or able to see the light at the end of the tunnel]

II. grob <gröber, gröbste> [gro:p] ADV

1. grob (nicht fein):

grob
coarsely
grob gemahlen
coarsely ground pred
grob gemahlen
coarse-ground

2. grob (in etwa):

grob
roughly
grob gemessen [o. gerechnet] [o. geschätzt]
at a rough estimate
etw grob erklären
to give a rough explanation of sth [or explain sth roughly]
etw grob skizzieren [o. umreißen]
to make a rough outline of sth [or outline sth roughly]
etw grob wiedergeben
to give a rough account of sth

3. grob (unhöflich):

grob
rudely
jdn grob zurechtweisen
to rudely reprimand sb

4. grob (unsanft, unsensibel):

grob
roughly
jdn grob behandeln
to treat sb roughly

5. grob (schlimm):

sich acc grob täuschen
to be badly mistaken
jdn grob belügen
to lie barefaced to sb

grob ge·mah·len, grob·ge·mah·len ADJ attr

grob gemahlen
coarse-ground
grob gemahlen
coarsely ground
See also

grob ge·mah·len ADJ pred

grob gemahlen sein
to be coarsely ground

grob ge·mah·len ADJ pred

grob gemahlen sein
to be coarsely ground
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