worum wir ihn baten

what we asked him to do

→ worum
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what we asked him to do Used to refer to something we asked him to do; “baten” is the simple past of “bitten” (to ask).
GE: Tom weigerte sich zu tun, worum wir ihn baten.
EN: Tom refused to do what we asked him to do.

Tom weigerte sich zu tun, worum wir ihn baten.

Tom refused to do what we asked him to do.

Alles, worum wir ihn baten, wird Tom schwerfallen.

Everything we asked him to do will be difficult for Tom.

Ich hoffe, Tom ist zu dem, worum wir ihn baten, in der Lage.

I hope Tom is capable of what we asked him to do.