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zu den Akten legen

to file away

Türkçe: dosyayı kapatmak

Noun
die Akten Pl.
Verb
legen
Topic
Arbeit und Beruf
Register
Neutral register, bureaucratic

In a sentence

Which form of legen fills the gap?

Der Anwalt ____ den alten Fall endgültig zu den Akten.

Show the full sentence

Der Anwalt legt den alten Fall endgültig zu den Akten.

How it is used

Means 'to file away' (literal) or 'to consider closed' (figurative). Neutral register, bureaucratic. Use when a complaint is dismissed: 'Den Fall kann man zu den Akten legen.' Implies finality.

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