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Jemandem die Hölle heiß machen

To make life very difficult or unpleasant for someone; to give someone a hard time, often out of anger or revenge

In German

Jemandem die Hölle heiß machen

YAY-man-dem dee HÖL-le hice MAKH-en

Literal Translation

To make hell hot for someone

Meaning

To make life very difficult or unpleasant for someone; to give someone a hard time, often out of anger or revenge.

Equivalent:"To make someone's life hell / to give someone a hard time"

Example Sentences

1
Wenn er das erfährt, wird er dir die Hölle heiß machen.
If he finds out, he'll make hell for you.
2
Ich werde ihm die Hölle heiß machen, wenn er sein Versprechen nicht hält.
I'll give him hell if he doesn't keep his promise.

FAQ

How do you say "To make life very difficult or unpleasant for someone; to give someone a hard time, often out of anger or revenge" in German?

"To make life very difficult or unpleasant for someone; to give someone a hard time, often out of anger or revenge" in German is "Jemandem die Hölle heiß machen" (YAY-man-dem dee HÖL-le hice MAKH-en). Example: Wenn er das erfährt, wird er dir die Hölle heiß machen..

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Im siebten Himmel sein

Im ZEEB-ten HIM-mel zine

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Einem geht die Düse

INE-em gayt dee DY-ze

To endure pain or a difficult situation with determination and without complaining

Die Zähne zusammenbeißen

Dee TSAY-ne tsoo-ZAM-men-by-sen

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Einem platzt der Kragen

INE-em platst dair KRAH-gen