Nach Verben

Question 1

Nach

Answer 1

after, back, repeating

Question 2

nachsagen

Answer 2

jemandem etwas: say something about someone (+ or -)

something that characterize someone: man sagt ihm nach, dass er höfflich ist

Question 3

nachgeben

Answer 3

give in after resisting first, generally beacause the other partei had more power

Question 4

nachgehen

Answer 4

etwas: trying to get to the bottom of something
jemandem: going after someone at a normal pace

Question 5

nachmachen

Answer 5

jemandem/etwas: imitate

jemandem etwas: imitate somone by doing something

ich mache die Bewegung nach

ich mache ihm die Bewegung nach/im imitating the movement he just did

Question 6

nachlassen

Answer 6

losen your grip, let up, diminish, cease, slowly dissapearing (non living thigs), stop gradually an action (living)

Question 7

nachstehen

Answer 7

jemandem in etwas: to be inferior to somebody in something:

Paul steht Lisa in nichts nach/ Paul is in no way inferior to Lisa

Question 8

nachkommen

Answer 8

etwas/jemandem: to comply, do what it is expected to do

eine Bitte nachkommen/ comply with a request

sein Pflicht nachkommen/ meet your obligations

come after someone

der Nachkommer: the descendence

Question 9

nachsehen

Answer 9

etwas: to check something: Das sehe ich im Lexikon nach/ to look something at a dictonary

jemandem etwas: be lined with someone about something

das Nachsehen haben: to come out with a shorter end, be the loser in a situation