ins Werk setzen
to implement or carry out
Türkçe: hayata geçirmek
In a sentence
Der Direktor setzte den neuen Sicherheitsplan umgehend ins Werk.
How it is used
Means 'to implement or carry out' a plan. Formal register. Use in a business meeting when a strategy is put into action. Common mistake: using 'umsetzen' instead—'ins Werk setzen' is more formal.
Other verbs that go with Werk
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Other collocations built on setzen
- einen Akzent setzento set an accent
- sich in Bewegung setzento start moving/get going
- in Betrieb setzento start something up
- in Beziehung setzen zu+Dat.to relate something to something
- jdn. unter Druck setzento put someone under pressure, usually to speed up or decide
- jdm. einen Floh ins Ohr setzento put an idea into someone's head
- eine Frist setzento set a deadline
- auf freien Fuß setzento release someone from custody
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