GERMAN · C1WORD NOTES
MEANING & PRONUNCIATION

(sich) herumschlagen

struggle with; grapple with

Seit Wochen schlagen wir uns mit widersprüchlichen Rechnungen herum, obwohl der Anbieter den Fehler bereits schriftlich eingeräumt hat.

For weeks, we have been struggling with contradictory invoices even though the provider has already acknowledged the error in writing.

fight; brawl

Als Jugendlicher hatte er sich häufig mit anderen herumgeschlagen, bis er im Sport einen Umgang mit seiner Wut fand, der niemanden verletzte.

As a teenager, he had frequently fought with others until he found in sport a way of dealing with his anger that hurt no one.

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