GERMAN · C1WORD NOTES
MEANING & PRONUNCIATION
sich verzetteln
get bogged down in details; spread oneself too thin
IN CONTEXT
Wir verzetteln uns, wenn wir ständig neue Details besprechen, bevor die grundlegende Frage nach Zuständigkeit und Finanzierung geklärt ist.
We lose focus if we keep discussing new details before settling the basic question of responsibility and funding.
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