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GBH (hier)

German translation: eigentlich: schwere Körperverletzung / hier: solange es keinem weh tut [kein Schaden angerichtet wird]


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English term or phrase:GBH - grievous bodily harm
German translation:eigentlich: schwere Körperverletzung / hier: solange es keinem weh tut [kein Schaden angerichtet wird]
Entered by: Steffen Walter
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05:45 Apr 15, 2006
English to German translations [PRO]
Agriculture / Gardening
English term or phrase: GBH (hier)
"In general, XYZ is not a bossy gardener - she lives and lets live unless something is actually causing ***GBH***".
Der Satz steht prominent in einem Porträt einer Gartenliebhaberin.
Was im Acronym Finder angeboten wird, scheint hier nicht zu passen.
Klaus Urban
Local time: 07:44
grievous bodily harm
Explanation:
would that fit in this context?
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Ingrid Blank
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Danke an alle!
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3 +3grievous bodily harmIngrid Blank


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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
grievous bodily harm


Explanation:
would that fit in this context?

Ingrid Blank
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Danke an alle!
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thank you, Ingrid, this was what I found in the Acronym Finder, but I´m not sure whether it fits.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ingeborg Gowans: this is probably written with "tongue in cheek" and seems to fit perfectly
7 hrs

agree  Nicole Schnell
19 hrs

agree  Cilian O'Tuama: literally schwere Körperverletzung
20 hrs
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