15:30 Apr 7, 2004 |
German to English translations [PRO] Marketing - Tourism & Travel | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Michele Johnson Germany Local time: 17:25 | ||||||
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Die Bahn zeigt dem Berg ihre Zähne A Mountain of Facts / ... of Data Explanation: ... maybe ... |
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Die Bahn zeigt dem Berg ihre Zähne The railway shows the mountain its teeth Explanation: Wouldn't that work? Same idea as the German |
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Die Bahn zeigt dem Berg ihre Zähne This train gives the mountain a run for its money Explanation: The train spits in the eye of the mountain...ok, maybe too glib The train looks the mountain right in the eye The train gives the mountain "what for" ... i know i'm getting closer... The train will not be intimidated by the mountain the train glares back at the mountain tackles the mountain head on ok, sorry best I can do at the moment |
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Die Bahn zeigt dem Berg ihre Zنhne The Little Train That Could Explanation: Kommt von einer alten Kindergeschichte und ist somit genauso blöd wie das Original. Es gibt halt nicht so viele Wortspiele mit "cog". |
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notching up the facts Explanation: About as close as I can get to anything to do with cogs! |
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Die Bahn zeigt dem Berg ihre Zähne Making the grade Explanation: I would try to maintain a double-entendre but perhaps use different imagery. |
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