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spenne bein for/under

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

see:Se: spenneto kick
  1. plassere foten sin foran en annens fot slik at hen snubler to put one's foot in front of someone else's so that they stumble Eng. phraseto trip someone up
  2. forsøke å ødelegge for en annen to try to spoil things for someone else Eng. phraseto trip someone up
    • været spenner bein for turplanene the weather scuppers the hiking plans
    • rapporten kan spenne bein under det vi står for the report may undermine what we stand for