durchs Feuer gehen für+Akk.

to go through fire for someone

Türkçe: biri için ateşe atlamak

Noun

das Feuer n.

Verb

gehen

Topic

Konflikt und Risiko

In a sentence

Which form of gehen fills the gap?

Die Mutter würde für ihre Kinder durchs Feuer ____.

How it is used

Idiom for extreme loyalty, 'would go through fire for someone.' Colloquial/emotional register. Use when describing a best friend who always supports you. Implies willingness to face danger, not just minor inconvenience.

Other verbs that go with Feuer

This is the choice the collocation turns on.

• Feuer legento set fire
• mit dem Feuer spielento play with fire
• Feuer fangento catch fire

All collocations with Feuer

Other collocations built on gehen

• auf Abstand gehen (auch fig.)to move away/create distance
• an die Arbeit gehento start working or begin a task
• ins Auge gehento go wrong
• jdm. um den Bart gehento fawn over someone
• ins Bett gehento go to bed (to sleep)
• zu Bett gehento go to bed
• in die Berge gehento go to the mountains
• in Berufung gehento go into appeal

All 58 collocations built on gehen

More from Konflikt und Risiko

• jdm. eine Niederlage bereitento cause someone to lose in a competition or conflict
• in Sicherheit bringento bring someone/something to safety
• jdn. in Bedrängnis bringento put someone in a difficult situation
• jdm. in die Quere kommento get in someone's way
• jdn. ans Messer liefernto deliver someone to their doom

All collocations in Konflikt und Risiko