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cheated

[ˈt͡ʃiɾɨd]

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verb

betrogen, schummeln

To violate rules in order to gain advantage from a situation.

Examples :

"My brother flunked biology because he cheated on his mid-term."

Mein Bruder ist in Biologie durchgefallen, weil er bei seiner Klausur geschummelt hat.

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verb

Untreu sein, betrügen

To be unfaithful to one's spouse or partner.

Examples :

"After he found out his wife cheated, he left her."

Nachdem er herausgefunden hatte, dass seine Frau untreu war, verließ er sie.

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verb

Etwas schaffen, etwas hinkriegen

To manage to avoid something even though it seemed unlikely.

Examples :

"He cheated death when his car collided with a moving train."

Er schaffte es, dem Tod zu entgehen, als sein Auto mit einem fahrenden Zug kollidierte.

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verb

betrogen, getäuscht

To deceive; to fool; to trick.

Examples :

"He cheated his way into office."

Er hat sich durch Betrug ins Amt geschlichen.

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adjective

Betrogen, hintergangen

Having been deceived.

Examples :

"The student felt cheated when he realized the teacher had given the easier version of the test to another class. "

Der Schüler fühlte sich betrogen, als er merkte, dass der Lehrer der anderen Klasse die einfachere Version des Tests gegeben hatte.

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