GERMAN · B2WORD NOTES
MEANING & PRONUNCIATION

ablegen

put away; file

Bitte legen Sie die unterschriebenen Verträge im gemeinsamen Ordner ab, damit die Vertretung sie schnell finden kann.

Please file the signed contracts in the shared folder so that the person covering for you can find them quickly.

take off

Nachdem sie ihren nassen Mantel abgelegt hatte, setzte sie sich zu den anderen ans Feuer.

After taking off her wet coat, she joined the others by the fire.

take an examination

Wer den Kurs erfolgreich abschließt, kann anschließend eine international anerkannte Prüfung ablegen.

Anyone who successfully completes the course can then take an internationally recognised examination.

give up; shed

Es hat lange gedauert, bis ich meine Angst vor öffentlichen Vorträgen ablegen konnte.

It took a long time before I was able to overcome my fear of public speaking.

cast off; depart

Die Fähre legt erst ab, wenn alle Fahrzeuge sicher an Bord stehen.

The ferry will not leave until all the vehicles are safely on board.

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