jdn. aus der Bahn werfen

to throw someone off track

Türkçe: birini yanlış yola sürüklemek

Noun

Bahn f.

Verb

werfen

Topic

Reise und Verkehr

In a sentence

Die unerwartete Kündigung warf ihn völlig aus der Bahn.

How it is used

Means 'to throw someone off track' (core: disrupt life/plans/emotions). Neutral register. Use when a sudden breakup derails your focus at work. Nuance: often implies emotional or psychological impact, not just logistical.

Other verbs that go with Bahn

This is the choice the collocation turns on.

• sich Bahn brechento force one's way through

All collocations with Bahn

Other collocations built on werfen

• ein Auge auf etw. / jdn. werfento cast an eye on
• jdn. ins Gefängnis stecken / werfento imprison someone, often with decisiveness
• das Handtuch werfento throw in the towel
• jdn. aus dem Konzept werfento throw someone severely off track
• etw. über die Schulter werfento throw something over one's shoulder