trip up
trip up · trips up · tripped up · tripping up
ловити, піймати, зловити
споткнуться, спотыкаться, подставить подножку
Bein stellen
To commit an error, make a mistakeTo commit an error, make a mistake.
» He always tries to trip people up.
Он всегда пытается сбить людей с толку.
Meaning
4 senses(intransitive)To commit an error, make a mistake.
make an error
(transitive)To cause (someone) to commit an error, trick into a mistake.
(intransitive)To fall or stumble.
Bein stellen
cause to stumble
(transitive)To cause (someone) to fall or stumble.
Examples
16 sentencesHe always tries to trip people up.
ruОн всегда пытается сбить людей с толку.
You always like to trip me up, don't you?
ruТебе нравится меня запутывать, да?
Did the trip live up to your expectations?
Where did you trip them up?
A shoe too large trips one up.
deIn einem zu großen Schuh stolpert man.
Translations
4 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
cause to fall or stumble:
Forms
trips up, tripping up, tripped up, tripped up| Base form | trip up · to trip up |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | trips up |
| Present participle | tripping up |
| Past simple | tripped up |
| Past participle | tripped up |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
3 phrasal verbsSynonyms
4 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedtrip-up
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb