nicht für voll nehmen

Based on: nehmen, voll
Phrase
1.

not taking someone seriously

Examples
  • Die anderen nehmen ihn einfach nicht für voll.
  • The others just don’t take him seriously.

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The meaning and use of “voll”

A quick look at the meanings of "voll" and why "voll leer" actually makes sense in colloquial German.

Vocab: voll, machtvoll, liebevoll, sinnvoll, komplett

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How many meanings does the German word 'nicht für voll nehmen' have?

nicht für voll nehmen has 1 distinct meaning: 1. not taking someone seriously.

What is 'nicht für voll nehmen' related to?

The word 'nicht für voll nehmen' is related to nehmen and voll.

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The meaning and use of “voll”
A quick look at the meanings of "voll" and why "voll leer" actually makes sense in colloquial German.
Vocab: voll, machtvoll, liebevoll, sinnvoll, komplett
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