Suchen
to set off
[phrase form: set]
01
auslösen
to make something operate, especially by accident
03
betonen
to activate a bomb, an explosive, etc.
04
betonen
to complement the appearance of something, making it look more appealing
05
auslösen
to be the first cause of a chain of events, actions, or reactions that unfold unexpectedly
06
betonen
to subtract certain expenses from one's tax amount
07
betonen
to intentionally provoke a reaction or response
Beispiel
She mistakenly set off the sprinkler system while working on the garden.
He accidentally set off the fire alarm when he burnt toast in the office kitchen.
The misleading statement set off a storm of confusion and misinformation.
The tragic incident set off a period of mourning and reflection in the community.
The sudden announcement set off a frenzy of speculation and rumors.