Verbs with the preposition "an" + dative - Verben mit der Präposition "an" + Dativ

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to work on
He is working on his new novel right now.
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arbeiten an
Er arbeitet gerade an seinem neuen Roman.
to lack something
Many places in this country even lack drinking water.
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fehlen an
auch: mangeln an (mit Dativ)
In vielen Orten von diesem Land fehlt es sogar an Trinkwasser.
to hang on something; to be attached to somebody
He is very attached to his brother.
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hängen an
Er hängt sehr an seinem Bruder.
to be guided by
We are guided by the principles of honesty and openness in our company.
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sich orientieren an
In unserer Firma orientieren wir uns an den Grundsätzen der Ehrlichkeit und Offenheit.
to die of
My grandmother died of lung cancer.
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sterben an
Meine Großmutter ist an dem Lungenkrebs gestorben.
to fail due to
A new investment failed due to the lack of money.
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scheitern an
Die neue Investition hat am Geld gescheitert.
to be up to
That is unfortunately not up to me.
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liegen an
Das liegt leider nicht an mir.
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