Throwing pitchforks at mobs of peasants
German translation: Jemanden mit den eigenen Waffen schlagen
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| 4 +1 | Jemanden mit den eigenen Waffen schlagen |
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| 3 | Mistgabeln auf die Bauernschar werfen! |
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peer agreement (net): +1| throwing pitchforks at mobs of peasants Jemanden mit den eigenen Waffen schlagen Explanation: Kommt halt jetzt drauf an, was genau gemeint ist... ;-)) |
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| throwing pitchforks at mobs of peasants Mistgabeln auf die Bauernschar werfen! Explanation: ohne mehr Kontext: Mistgabeln auf die Bauernschar werfen! Wenn du das Bild beibehalten möchtest (Also mit eigenen Waffen schlagen) |
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