auf den Busch klopfen
to sound out / to fish for information
Building blocks
Words in this expression
Grammar that uses this word
- Infinitive construction 'ohne ... zu' / 'anstatt ... zu' (without / instead of doing)Infinitivkonstruktion 'ohne ... zu' / 'anstatt ... zu'
Examples
Vorsichtig klopfte er bei den Kollegen auf den .
He cautiously sounded out his colleagues.