in Unruhe geraten
to become restless/agitated
Türkçe: huzursuzlanmak
In a sentence
Which form of geraten fills the gap?
Bei der schlechten Nachricht ____ die ganze Familie in Unruhe.
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Bei der schlechten Nachricht gerät die ganze Familie in Unruhe.
How it is used
Means 'to become restless/agitated' due to worry or events. Neutral register, used in everyday or news contexts. A person might 'in Unruhe geraten' before an exam. Often implies external trigger, not just inner feeling.
Other verbs that go with Unruhe
This is the choice the collocation turns on.
Other collocations built on geraten
- in Abhängigkeit geraten von+Dat.to become dependent on
- außer Atem geratento get out of breath
- in Aufregung geratento get excited/agitated
- in Aufruhr geratento fall into turmoil
- in Bedrängnis geratento get into a difficult situation
- in Begeisterung geratento become enthusiastic
- in Brand geratento catch fire
- in Ekstase geratento go into ecstasy
All 28 collocations built on geraten
More from Konflikt und Risiko
- die Polizei rufento call the police
- den / einen Angriff führen gegen+Akk.to launch an attack against someone/something
- auf Schwierigkeiten stoßento encounter obstacles or challenges
- in der Klemme stecken / sitzen / seinto be in a tight spot/jam
- zur Katastrophe kommena situation escalates into a disaster
All collocations in Konflikt und Risiko
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