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German translation: Zu den Waffen- in die Stiefel !

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English term or phrase:	to arms - and legs
German translation:	Zu den Waffen- in die Stiefel !
Entered by:	DERDOKTOR

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08:59 Mar 15, 2011

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English term or phrase: to arms - and legs

Etwas scherzhafter Ausruf eines Feldgenerals: "To arms - and legs!"

Also ein Wortspiel auf "call to arms" - fällt vielleicht irgendwem eine nette Entsprechung im Deutschen ein? Ich stehe da ziemlich auf dem Schlauch...

Annika Persson KudoZ activity Questions: 1 (none open) Answers: 16
Local time: 03:15

Zu den Waffen- in die Stiefel !

Explanation:

eine Möglichkeit.

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DERDOKTOR
Local time: 03:15

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3 +5	Zu den Waffen- in die Stiefel !	DERDOKTOR
3	Gewehr bei Fuss - Beine unter den Arm!	Evelin Mrose

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peer agreement (net): +3, peer agreement (net) from those meeting criteria: +2

Zu den Waffen- in die Stiefel !

Explanation:

eine Möglichkeit.

DERDOKTOR
Local time: 03:15
Meets criteria
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

German
PRO pts in category: 34

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Notes to answerer

Asker: Oh, das ist schon mal super, vielen Dank! :)

Asker: Nochmals danke! Habe das jetzt so übernommen. :)

1 hr confidence:

Gewehr bei Fuss - Beine unter den Arm!

Explanation:
"wachsam und zum Einsatz bereit sein und sich beeilen"
... ein Vorschlag, um ein Wortspiel wiederzugeben ;-)

Evelin Mrose
Local time: 03:15
Meets criteria
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

German,

French

Notes to answerer

Asker: Auch dir vielen Dank! In diesem Fall passt es zwar nicht ganz, weil in dem Spiel keine Gewehre vorkommen, aber trotzdem schön kreativ. :) Gute Inspiration für die Zukunft!

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Mar 16, 2011 - Changes made by DERDOKTOR:
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