Saying and Idioms Flashcards

(43 cards)

1
Q

Es geht uns wohl allen so.

A

I guess we’re all like that.

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2
Q

So einiges!

A

Quite a lot!

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3
Q

in der Tat

A

As a matter of fact

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4
Q

ein Fass ohne Boden

A

a bottomless put

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5
Q

wie eh und je

A

as ever

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6
Q

Ich komme schon zurecht

A

I’ll be fine

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7
Q

geneigt

A

inclined

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8
Q

Ich lege los!

A

I’m going!

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9
Q

Tantchen

A

aunty

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10
Q

Tun wir’s

A

let’s do it

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11
Q

Wohl der Allgemeinheit

A

good of the general public

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12
Q

Ein weiterer etw

A

another ____ (smt)

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13
Q

Angesichts der Tatsache

A

Given the fact _____

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14
Q

gelinde

A

to say the least

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15
Q

unbemerkt

A

unnoticed

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16
Q

Alles, was jetzt zahlt, …

A

Everything that matters now …

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17
Q

Hau ab!

A

Get lost!

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18
Q

an die Arbeit!

19
Q

Da stimmt doch was nicht!

A

There is something wrong!

20
Q

im Griff

A

under control

21
Q

Geht nur vor

22
Q

Unterhaltet Euch …

A

Talk to each other …

23
Q

Drücken wir die Daumen

A

Fingers crossed [We’re pressing the thumbs]

24
Q

auf der Stelle

25
Da bist du ja
There you are!
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in Windeseile
in no time, lightning speed
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ich weiß das sehr zu schätzen
I really appreciate that
28
unter vier Augen
in private (under four eyes)
29
der Zahn der Zeit
the ravages of time
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[stellen] auf den Kopf
to turn upside down (put on the head)
31
auf Zack
on the ball
32
Ziehen wir weiter
Let's move on.
33
Habt Dank
Thank you
34
so oder so
either way
35
Gutes Zeitgefühl
good timing, good sense of time
36
es niemand so genau weiß
no one really knows
37
Stimmt was nicht?
Is something wrong?
38
Wie könntest du nur?
How could you?!
39
taube Ohren
deaf ears
40
Soweit ist es gekommen?
Has it come to this?
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von mir aus
Fine with me!
42
erhobenem Haupt
Head held high
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im Handumdrehen
in no time (in a hand twist)