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| jdm. etw. gönnen; vergönnen {v} | to be happy/glad/pleased/delighted for sb. to do sth./that sb. has done sth.; to not (be)grudge sb. sth. | |
| Ich gönne es ihm von Herzen. | I'm really glad for him, as he deserves it. | |
| Ich gönne jedem Teilnehmer den Sieg. | I would be happy for any participant to win. | |
| Ich gönne ihnen den Erfolg von ganzem Herzen. | I'm delighted for them that they've had (this) success. | |
| Sie gönnte ihm keinen Blick. | She didn't so much as look at him. | |
| Ich gönne ihm seinen Erfolg. | I don't grudge him his success. |