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von
     1. prep. from
           Ich fahre von Köln nach Hamburg. - I'm travelling from Cologne to Hamburg.
           Ich hab’s von meiner Schwester gehört. - I heard it from my sister.
     2. prep. of, belonging to (often replacing genitive; see usage note below)
           das Auto meines Vaters - - = uxi = uxi, das Auto von meinem Vater, my father’s car / the car of my father
     3. prep. by (with passive voice)
           Das Hotel wird von der Firma bezahlt. - The hotel is paid for by the company.
     4. prep. about, of (a topic)
           Er hat von seiner Jugend erzählt. - He told about his youth.
     5. prep. on, with (a resource)
           Von welchem Geld soll ich als Arbeitsloser in Urlaub fahren? - Being unemployed, on what money should I go on holidays?
           Man kann nicht nur von Luft und Liebe leben. - You can’t live on air and love alone. (proverb)
Tieren
     1. n. noun form of Tier, , dat, p
     Tier
          1. n. animal (i, see usage notes below)
          2. n. A person who has a quality thought of as animalistic, such as ferocity, strength, hairiness, etc.
                Wenn er getrunken hat, wird er zum Tier. - When he’s had a drink, he turns into an animal.
          3. n. (hunting jargon) hind (female red deer)
panisch
     1. adj. panic-inducing or panic-induced
           panische Angst - panicky fear
     2. adj. in a panicked way
           panisch reagieren - to react in a panicked way
fliehen
     1. v. to flee; to escape
           Als die Polizei eintraf, war der Räuber bereits geflohen. - When the police arrived, the robber had already fled.
     2. v. (archaic, poetic) to fly
           Die Vögel fliehen. - The birds are flying (fleeing).
     3. v. to diverge
           Die Linien fliehen. - The lines diverge.
     4. v. (higher register) to flee from (someone); to avoid
           Ich fliehe diesen Kerl wie die Pest. - I avoid that guy like the plague.
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