queue-jump

ˈkjuːˌdʒʌmp
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Translation of queue-jump into German

Verb

intr.

unfair advantage

UK
cut in line ahead of others waiting
UK
  • He was caught trying to queue-jump at the concert ticket booth..Er wurde erwischt, als er versuchte, sich an der Konzertkasse vorzudrängeln
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Synonyms and analogies of queue-jump in English

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Examples of queue-jump in a sentence

  • People often queue-jump at busy bus stops.

Translations of "queue-jump" in Context ordered by category and frequency

sich vorzudrängeln

At the concert, she tried to queue-jump, but others protested loudly.

Beim Konzert versuchte sie, sich vorzudrängeln, aber andere protestierten lautstark.

Some people believe it's acceptable to queue-jump if they're in a hurry.

Manche Leute glauben, es sei akzeptabel, sich vorzudrängeln, wenn sie es eilig haben.

vordrängeln

Many children dislike it when adults queue-jump ahead of their waiting friends.

Viele Kinder mögen es nicht, wenn Erwachsene sich vor ihren wartenden Freunden vordrängeln.

He thought he could queue-jump because he was known by the staff.

Er dachte, er könnte sich vordrängeln, weil er dem Personal bekannt war.

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queue-jump: Examples and translations in context

To queue-jump is unfair to those who have been waiting longer than you.

Sich vorzudrängeln ist unfair gegenüber denen, die schon länger als du warten.

He decided to queue-jump because he was late for an important meeting.

Er beschloss, sich vorzudrängeln, weil er zu spät zu einem wichtigen Treffen kam.

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