Suchen
to use
01
nehmen
to do something with an object, method, etc. to achieve a specific result
1.1
nehmen
to manipulate or take advantage of a person or situation
Beispiel
I realized too late that my partner was using me for my money and connections.
After the breakup, I felt used and emotionally drained.
Do you think he's just using you for your money?
Are you aware that she might be using you to get closer to your friend?
I always felt like my friend was using me to boost her own social status.
02
nehmen
to consume or take a particular amount from a limited supply of a liquid, substance, etc.
2.1
nehmen
to consume illegal drugs, especially on a habitual basis
Beispiel
They've been using since they were young adults.
He's been using for years.
He's been using for most of his life.
She's been using since her early 20s.
He's been using since he was a teenager.
03
nehmen
to speak or write with specific words or a particular style
Use
01
the state or fact of being used; the action of using something
02
the function, purpose, or role of something
03
a particular service
04
(psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition
05
exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage
06
(economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing
07
(law) the exercise of the legal right to enjoy the benefits of owning property
Beispiel
What type of oil do you use for cooking?
I use my keys to unlock the door.
He is using his phone to take a picture.
I am making a smoothie using frozen fruit and yogurt.
The sharp blade makes the knife easy to use for chopping vegetables.
