German expressions

Jemandem auf der Nase herumtanzen.

Translation

To walk all over someone.

Text examples

  • Text:Die Kinder tanzen ihren Eltern auf der Nase herum.

    Translation:The children walk all over their parents.

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Jemandem auf der Nase herumtanzen. is an idiomatic expression of the German language. Translation into English: To walk all over someone.. Difficulty level — C1. Such expressions are important to understand and memorize as a whole: their meaning far from always adds up from the meanings of the individual words, so a literal translation often doesn't work here.

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