in Betracht ziehen: meaning & examples
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Meanings:
- Literally, to pull or bring into consideration.
Examples
BetaWir müssen alle Optionen in Betracht ziehen, bevor wir eine Entscheidung treffen.
We have to bring all options into consideration before making a decision.
Der Chef zog in Betracht, den Vertrag zu verlängern, wenn die Bedingungen stimmen.
The boss considered extending the contract if the conditions were right.
Hast du in Betracht gezogen, das Angebot abzulehnen und eine Alternative zu suchen?
Have you considered rejecting the offer and looking for an alternative?
- Figuratively, to consider or take something into account when evaluating options or making a decision.
Examples
BetaWir sollten die Umweltaspekte bei unserem Plan in Betracht ziehen, um nachhaltig zu handeln.
We should consider the environmental aspects in our plan to act sustainably.
Ich ziehe in Betracht, nächstes Jahr ins Ausland zu gehen, um neue Erfahrungen zu sammeln.
I am considering going abroad next year to gain new experiences.
Wenn man alle Risiken in Betracht zieht, erscheint die Investition sicherer.
When taking all risks into account, the investment seems safer.
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