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Chisel
01
Meißel, Beitel
a metal tool with a handle and a strong flat-edged blade that is used to shape hard objects, such as wood, metal, etc.
Beispiele
The chisel's sharp edge made it effective for detailed work.
Die scharfe Kante des Meißels machte ihn effektiv für detaillierte Arbeit.
to chisel
01
meißeln, schnitzen
to carve or shape a material, typically wood or stone, by using a sharp-edged tool with a flat metal blade
Transitive: to chisel a pattern or form on material | to chisel a pattern or form onto material
Beispiele
The artist chiseled a relief sculpture on the stone wall.
Der Künstler meißelte ein Relief in die Steinwand.
02
betrügen, prellen
To deceive or defraud someone in order to deprive them of something unfairly
Transitive: to chisel sb out of sth
Beispiele
The online scammer tried to chisel unsuspecting internet users out of their personal information.
Der Online-Betrüger versuchte, ahnungslose Internetnutzer um ihre persönlichen Daten zu betrügen.
03
manipulieren, betrügen
to use cunning or deceitful tactics in order to achieve a desired outcome
Transitive: to chisel one's way into sth | to chisel one's way to sth
Beispiele
She attempted to chisel her way into the scholarship program by falsifying her academic credentials.
Sie versuchte, sich durch Fälschung ihrer akademischen Zeugnisse in das Stipendienprogramm einzumeißeln.
