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Probleme auf jdn. abwälzen

to shift problems onto someone

Türkçe: sorunları birinin üstüne yıkmak

Noun
die Probleme Pl.
Verb
abwälzen
Topic
Gesellschaft und Leben
Register
Colloquial register

Watch out. Nuance: negative connotation; implies avoiding responsibility.

In a sentence

Which form of abwälzen fills the gap?

Der faule Kollege ____ seine Probleme immer auf andere ____.

Show the full sentence

Der faule Kollege wälzt seine Probleme immer auf andere ab.

How it is used

Means 'to shift problems onto someone' (blame-shifting). Colloquial register. Use in arguments or workplace complaints. Nuance: negative connotation; implies avoiding responsibility.

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