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Tell (someone) about something, especially in order to ascertain their opinion or reaction:
wollte mal sehen wie du darüber denkst

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I’ll have to run it past Claire first

I wanted to run something past you

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es sind ganz gut Leute gekommen (zur Party)

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Quite a healthy turnout

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du bist gerade voll ins Fettnäpfchen getreten

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You’ve just taken a shit with your clothes on

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having eyes blurred as with tears because of sth.

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Get misty-eyed over sth

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Brief war voller Flüche

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Letter was a bit sweary

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ins Gedächtnis eingeprägt

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etched in my memory

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w

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Sympathie für jmd haben

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Schwule Leute benutzen häufig spitzen, ätzenden Humor

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Gay people use waspish humour

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Ene mene mu

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To play eeny meeny miny moo

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habe keine Zeit

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Don’t have a free window

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bevor sie das Interesse verliert

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Before she goes off the boil

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you are really very sweet

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you are the bee’s knees

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nach vorne springen - nach hinten fallen

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spring forward fall back

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er ist ein Wunderkind was Technologie angeht

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He is a marvel with technology

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etw abzeichnen, gutheissen, genehmigen

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Sign off on sth

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man sollte nicht reparieren was nicht kaputt ist

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It it ain’t bust don’t fix it

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Du bist richtig tapfer was … angeht

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You are a real trouper about …

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Fettabsaugung

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Liposuction [laipo]

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auf das Gehirn bezogen?

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Cerebral [ seriebral] and [serebral]

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robuste Englische Tradition

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Lüsty English tradition

Lusty mehr davon

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Er hat sich nicht mit Ruhm bekleckert

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he hasn’t covered himself in glory

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aus dem Lot

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Off kilter

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komm, schiebt!!

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Come on push those guns

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Schlägt sich mit … den Bauch voll

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He gorges himseld on …

Small wonder if you gorge yourself on fatty…

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Tierschutzbund
RSPCA
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dies steht in nichts nach
This is second to none
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er sah käsig aus (blass, kränklich)
He looked a bit peaky
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er glaubt Ohrringe sind schneidig, flott
he thinks that earring is very dashing
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zeige ein wenig emotionalen Abstand
show some emotional detachment
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hab ihm in die Eier getreten
I kicked him in the goolies (family jewels)
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du musst Farbe bekennen auspacken, reinen Tisch machen
you've got to come clean
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ich musste die Zähne zusammenbeißen
I have to grit my teeth
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dann haste Pech gehabt
Then it's tough luck
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er machte mich fertig (physisch, mental)
He laid into me
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Ich war kurz vorm aufgeben
I was close to packing it all in
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Ich hab mich krummgelacht
I doubled up (with laughter)
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Los, schneller
Go! On the double!
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enormer Aufwand
Enormous effort
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Prägung (biologisch: z.B. Entlein läuft Typ hinterher)
Imprint to imprint imprinted
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er hat ein gepflegtes Äußeres
He is well groomed
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unvergleichlich gut | Absolute Spitze
Second to none
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Favorit 3x
favourite champion frontrunner
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München setzt auf freiwillige Helfer
Munich trusts in (put their trust in) volunteer helpers
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halt mich auf dem Laufenden
keep me up to speed
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Partymuffel
party pooper
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ganz spontan (so gefragt) kann ich nicht sagen, was ...
off the top of my head I can't say...
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werden abgezockt
fleeced
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klassenarbeit schreiben
do/have/sit/take a class test
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Schulpause
interval
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herausfinden wie hier so die Atmosphäre ist (z.B. in einer Stadt)
to see what the local flair is like
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Meinungsfreiheit war mal unser Motto, Slogan, Parole
freedom of speech once was our watchword
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Muffel
grouch
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er ist eine angsteinflößende Person wenn er sauer ist
frightful person when roused
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(gemeinsame) Trennwand
party wall
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ich würde meinen Arm riskieren (verwetten)
I would chance my arm that...
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we aren't in the clear yet we haven't turned the corner yet
we are not out of the woods yet
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Kassensturz
cash check
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Eine Art Flohmarkt mit Autos
car boot sale. oder boot fair
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hartnäckiges Gerücht
persistent rumour
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sie ist nicht gerade mit Schönheit gesegnet
she isn't blessed in the looks department
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in wie weit könnte es damit zu tun haben was Mütter essen
how far could it be about what mothers eat
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das ist für die eine Sorge weniger
that's a load off their mind
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Springen, Satz machen (Raubtier)
to pounce

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