complicate things

UK: /ˈkɒmplɪˌkeɪt ˌθɪŋz/
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Translation of complicate things into German

Verbal expression

behavior

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make a situation harder or more confusing by adding new difficulties
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etwas verkomplizieren die Dinge verkomplizieren etwas erschweren die Sache erschweren
  • Changing the schedule now would only complicate things for everyone.Den Plan jetzt zu ändern würde für alle nur die Dinge verkomplizieren.
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Synonyms and analogies of complicate things in English

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Examples of complicate things in a sentence

  • Let’s not complicate things by adding more people to the project now.

Translations of "complicate things" in Context ordered by category and frequency

kompliziert

Backup or transfer process involves several steps that may complicate things a bit.

Der Sicherungs- oder Übertragungsvorgang umfasst viele Schritte, was den Vorgang kompliziert gestaltet.

Dinge verkomplizieren

He didn't want to enter into correspondence, feeling it might complicate things.

Er wollte nicht in Briefkontakt treten, da er befürchtete, dass es die Dinge verkomplizieren könnte.

komplizierter machen

What happened to you could just complicate things.

Was dir passiert ist, könnte alles komplizierter machen.

Dinge komplizieren

These can complicate things and create a very different outcome.

Diese können die Dinge komplizieren und schaffen ein ganz anderes Ergebnis.

alles verkomplizieren

Krystle, telling you would complicate things.

Krystle, Ihnen die Lage zu erklären, würde alles verkomplizieren.

Leben schwer machen

You, just like us, know for sure that there's nowhere else like Ibiza and you don't want to complicate things.

Sie wissen ebenso wie wir, dass es keinen anderen Ort wie Ibiza gibt und Sie wollen sich nicht das Leben schwer machen.

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Other translations for complicate things:

  • Dinge zu komplizieren

complicate things: Examples and translations in context

Just cultivate yourself and donít complicate things.

Kultiviere dich einfach und mache die Dinge nicht unnötig kompliziert.

We're not like that, we mestizos, we always complicate things.

Wir Mestizen sind nicht so, wir sehen alles immer kompliziert.

But sometimes smart people complicate things.

Aber manchmal denken kluge Leute zu kompliziert.

without any memories, or other loves to complicate things.

ohne, dass Erinnerung oder eine andere Liebe alles kompliziert macht.

Why complicate things when it can be so simple?

Warum kompliziert, wenn es doch so einfach sein kann?

Don't complicate things that aren't complicated.

Mache keine Dinge kompliziert, die gar nicht kompliziert sind.

He chose to ignore the details, recognizing that knowing too much would complicate things.

Er entschied sich, die Details zu ignorieren, da ihm bewusst war, dass ein Übermaß an Wissen die Dinge verkomplizieren würde.

Wars start because we complicate things.

Kriege brechen aus, weil wir die Dinge verkomplizieren.

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