jdm. zur Flucht verhelfen
to help someone escape
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In a sentence
Die Anwältin verhilft dem unschuldig Verurteilten zur Flucht.
How it is used
Means 'to help someone escape'—assisting in fleeing. Neutral register. Use in rescue or aiding contexts, e.g., 'Sie verhalf dem Gefangenen zur Flucht.' Common mistake: using for trivial help; it implies serious risk.
Other verbs that go with Flucht
This is the choice the collocation turns on.
- auf der Flucht seinto be on the run
- die Flucht ergreifento take flight
- in die Flucht jagen / schlagento put someone to flight
- eine Flucht planento plan an escape
- eine Flucht verhindernto prevent an escape
Other collocations built on verhelfen
More from Reise und Verkehr
- die Segel streichento strike/lower sails
- im Stau stehento be stuck in a traffic jam
- durch den Zoll gehento go through customs
- den Anschluss erreichento make one's connection
- in Fahrt seinto be in full flow
All collocations in Reise und Verkehr
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