warn off

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vt sep → warnen; to warn somebody off doing something → jdn (davor) warnen, etw zu tun; he warned me off → er hat mich davor gewarnt; I warned him off my property → ich habe ihn von meinem Grundstück verwiesen; to warn somebody off a subject → jdm von einem Thema abraten; he sat there shaking his head, obviously trying to warn me off → er saß da und schüttelte den Kopf, offensichtlich um mich davon abzubringen; he warns everybody off who tries to get friendly with her → er lässt nicht zu, dass sich jemand um sie bemüht

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