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anöden (v.t.) > etw/jd ödet jdn an   sth/sb bores sb silly / stiff / to death / to tears

Das ödet mich an. (Cécilia Sarkozy, auf die Frage, ob sie es es vorstellen könne, als Präsidentengattin in den Elysée zu ziehen)
That bores me (stiff). (Cécilia Sarkozy, in answer to the question if she could imagine moving into the Elysée palace as the [French] First Lady)

Related: die Langeweile boredom, langweilig boring, dull; Mir langt's. I'm bored.

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