darauf zu

on it, to (do something)

→ darauf
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on it, to (do something) Darauf refers to something mentioned earlier, and zu introduces an infinitive. The appropriate English preposition depends on the verb; for example, darauf zu sitzen means “to sit on it.”
GE: Sie suchen nach Stühlen, um darauf zu sitzen.
EN: They are looking for chairs to sit on.