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bout de phrase: ... recherche d'assistanat qu'à la volonté de gagner

German translation: die hohle Hand hinhalten, anstatt selbst etwas tun

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French term or phrase:bout de phrase: ... recherche d'assistanat qu'à la volonté de gagner
German translation:die hohle Hand hinhalten, anstatt selbst etwas tun
Entered by: Giselle Chaumien

19:39 Sep 28, 2004
French to German translations [PRO]
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
French term or phrase: bout de phrase: ... recherche d'assistanat qu'à la volonté de gagner
Aujourd’hui malheureusement, le climat général est en effet davantage à **la recherche d'assistanat qu'à la volonté de gagner**.
Wer hat eine zündende Idee? Mein Hirn streikt gerade... ;-)
Giselle Chaumien
Germany
Local time: 12:17
Unterstützung zu suchen statt den Willen haben, zu gewinnen
Explanation:
es geht jedenfalls in dieser Richtung. In der Schweiz könnte man auch sagen:
die hohle Hand hinhalten statt selbst was tun
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swisstell
Italy
Local time: 12:17
Grading comment
Klasse! Danke.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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4 +3Unterstützung zu suchen statt den Willen haben, zu gewinnen
swisstell


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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
bout de phrase: ... recherche d'assistanat qu'à la volonté de gagner
Unterstützung zu suchen statt den Willen haben, zu gewinnen


Explanation:
es geht jedenfalls in dieser Richtung. In der Schweiz könnte man auch sagen:
die hohle Hand hinhalten statt selbst was tun

swisstell
Italy
Local time: 12:17
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Klasse! Danke.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Saifa (X)
6 hrs
  -> merci, chademu
agree  Cécile Kellermayr: das mit der hohlen Hand finde ich gut!
7 hrs
  -> danke, Cécile
agree  fcl: hohlen Hand fûr assistanat finde ich auch gut.
8 hrs
  -> merci, François
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