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Life is a task. You either cope with it or it gets you.

German translation: Das Leben ist eine Aufgabe. Entweder du schaffst es oder es schafft dich.

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English term or phrase:	Life is a task. You either cope with it or it gets you.
German translation:	Das Leben ist eine Aufgabe. Entweder du schaffst es oder es schafft dich.
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15:55 Jul 2, 2011

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English term or phrase: Life is a task. You either cope with it or it gets you.

Ich suche nach einer passenden deutschen Redewendung für den zweiten Satz.

wntrbttm Not a translator KudoZ activity Questions: 12 (none open) (1 closed without grading) Answers: 0
Local time: 10:22

das Leben ist eine Aufgabe. Entweder Du schaffst es oder es schafft dich

Explanation:
so denke ich

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British Diana
Germany
Local time: 10:22

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das Leben ist eine Aufgabe. Entweder Du schaffst es oder es schafft dich

British Diana

Leben ist was Mühe macht. Pack es an oder es packt Dich.

Horst Huber

Discussion entries: 5

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peer agreement (net): +2

life is a task. you either cope with it or it gets you.

das Leben ist eine Aufgabe. Entweder Du schaffst es oder es schafft dich

Explanation:
so denke ich

British Diana
Germany
Local time: 10:22
Works in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 12

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8 hrs confidence:

life is a task. you either cope with it or it gets you. Leben ist was Mühe macht. Pack es an oder es packt Dich.

Explanation:
Thema mit Variationen.

Horst Huber
Local time: 04:22
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

German
PRO pts in category: 11

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Jul 4, 2011 - Changes made by Steffen Walter:
Field	Social Sciences => Other
Field (specific)	General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters => Idioms / Maxims / Sayings

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Life is a task. You either cope with it or it gets you.

German translation: Das Leben ist eine Aufgabe. Entweder du schaffst es oder es schafft dich.

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