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difficult at best
schwierig, um es milde auszudrücken / alles andere als einfach / gelinde gesagt, schwierig
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Griesgram / Miesepeter
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escalatee
Empfänger
(Non-member)
Even Steven
quitt sein / (here, sarcastically) tolle Zusammenarbeit!
Steffen Walter
feel free to
Ich habe kein Problem damit, (andere um Hilfe zu bitten).
BirgitBerlin
finders keepers
Wer's findet, darf's behalten
...
Finger in the air
über den Daumen gepeilt, pi mal Daumen
(Non-member)
firing blanks
mit Platzpatronen schießen
Renate FitzRoy
flat face
flaches Gesicht
(Non-member)
from the desk of
von
Allesklar
game of inches
Jedes Detail zählt
(Non-member)
getting long in the tooth
werden alt
(Non-member)
Gimme five
Gib mir fünf/Servus
(Non-member)
go out of their way
keine Mühen scheuen / sich besondere Mühe geben
Klaus Urban
Go with your gut
Folgen Sie Ihrem Instinkt
(Non-member)
going back to
anlässlich (des LINC 2008)
Harald Moelzer (medical-translator)
Good things come in small packages
mit Kleinaufträgen zum großen Erfolg
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greasing the wheels
die Räder schmieren
bp-translations
he will not know what hit him
er wird aus allen Wolken fallen
...
heart-to-heart talk
sich gegenseitig das Herz ausschütten
wilp
high level
(Details) auf hohem Niveau
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Home is where your heart is
wo sich das Herz wohlfühlt ist man daheim/ wird man heimisch
Ingeborg Gowans
I fought the lawn and the lawn won
Ich habe mit dem Rasen gekämpft ... und den Kürzeren gezogen
(Non-member)
I roll with life's punches
Ich nehme die Dinge so, wie sie kommen
Steffen Walter
I wasn't around for rag
ich habe selbst keinen Rag(time) gespielt / habe die Rag-Zeit nicht aktiv miterlebt
Eckhard Boehle
I'll do what little I can to help you
Ich tue was ich kann, um dir zu helfen, wenn es auch nur wenig ist
Lydia Molea
In a Stew
rein in den Topf, raus aus dem Topf
(Non-member)
in full swing
in vollem Gang
(Non-member)
in keeping with
im Einklang mit/in Übereinstimmung mit
David Hollywood
in over one's head
einer Sache/Situation nicht gewachsen sein / überfordert sein / eine Nummer zu groß für einen / ins Schleudern geraten
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