plotting and scheming

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Translation of plotting and scheming into German

Noun

1.

deceitful acts

engaging in underhanded or deceitful activities
  • She was always plotting and scheming to get ahead at work.Sie war ständig damit beschäftigt, betrügerische Handlungen zu planen, um im Beruf voranzukommen.
2.

secret plan

secretly planning something harmful or illegal
  • The group was arrested for plotting and scheming against the government.Die Gruppe wurde wegen geheimer Pläne gegen die Regierung festgenommen.
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Synonyms and analogies of plotting and scheming in English

Examples of plotting and scheming in a sentence

  • The novel is full of plotting and scheming characters.
  • Their plotting and scheming was discovered by the authorities.
  • She was tired of his constant plotting and scheming.

Translations of "plotting and scheming" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Intrigen

The group's plotting and scheming were exposed, leading to their disgrace.

Die Intrigen der Gruppe wurden aufgedeckt, was zu ihrer Schande führte.

Machenschaften

The detectives uncovered her plotting and scheming to commit the crime.

Die Detektive deckten ihre Machenschaften zur Begehung des Verbrechens auf.

Ränkespiele

Her plotting and scheming resulted in a secret alliance with their enemies.

Ihre Ränkespiele führten zu einem geheimen Bündnis mit ihren Feinden.

Ränke

Their plotting and scheming caused chaos in the normally peaceful neighborhood.

Ihre Ränke verursachten Chaos in der sonst so friedlichen Nachbarschaft.

intrigieren

Plotting and scheming behind someone's back is never a good idea.

Hinter jemandes Rücken zu intrigieren ist nie eine gute Idee.

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plotting and scheming: Examples and translations in context

Despite their plotting and scheming, they failed to achieve their goals.

Trotz ihrer Intrigen und Machenschaften erreichten sie ihre Ziele nicht.

Everyone could see the plotting and scheming, but no one dared to intervene.

Jeder konnte die Intrigen und Machenschaften sehen, aber niemand wagte es einzuschreiten.

His life was consumed by plotting and scheming against his rivals.

Sein Leben war von Intrigen gegen seine Rivalen bestimmt.

The book described his plotting and scheming to take over the organization.

Das Buch beschrieb seine Intrigen zur Übernahme der Organisation.

Her plotting and scheming were finally revealed in the last chapter.

Ihre Intrigen wurden schließlich im letzten Kapitel aufgedeckt.

Her plotting and scheming often wasted valuable time and resources.

Ihre Intrigen verschwendeten oft wertvolle Zeit und Ressourcen.

Their plotting and scheming resulted in the downfall of the entire project.

Ihre Intrigen führten zum Scheitern des gesamten Projekts.

By plotting and scheming to betray him.

Sie zetteln Verschwörungen und Intrigen an, um ihn zu hintergehen.

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