How is the word grübeln über translated from German to English

English translation
brood over
phrase

Ständig an etwas Trauriges oder Sorgenvolles denken.

To keep thinking about something sad or worrying.

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  • Grüble nicht über eine schlechte Bewertung. — Don't brood over one bad review.

  • Ich grüble tagelang über kleine Fehler. — I brood over small mistakes for days.

  • Warum grübelst du über sein Schweigen? — Why do you brood over his silence?

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