GERMAN · C1WORD NOTES
MEANING & PRONUNCIATION

(sich) eingestehen

admit; acknowledge to oneself

Ich musste mir eingestehen, dass ich das Projekt nicht aus Überzeugung weiterführte, sondern aus Angst, mein bisheriger Einsatz könne umsonst gewesen sein.

I had to admit to myself that I was continuing the project not out of conviction but out of fear that all my efforts so far might have been in vain.

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