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Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

keep the momentum going

German translation:

nicht locker lassen

Added to glossary by Asaphina
Jan 3, 2006 14:42
18 yrs ago
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English term

keep the momentum going

English to German Social Sciences Psychology relationships
Get started and keep the momentum going. That means doing something small every day towards your goal. Make a call, write a letter, do some research, whatever is needed.
Change log

Jan 3, 2006 14:50: Steffen Walter changed "Term asked" from "keept the momentum going" to "keep the momentum going"

Discussion

Francis Lee (X) Jan 4, 2006:
bun� !?
Francis Lee (X) Jan 3, 2006:
So this refers to personal activity, not as such to the relationship, right?

Proposed translations

13 mins
Selected

nicht locker lassen

ist nach meinem Sprachgefühl etwas stärker als "am Ball bleiben"
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Vielen Dank."
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2 mins
English term (edited): keept the momentum going

am Ball bleiben

one option
Peer comment(s):

agree Tradesca (X) : Ja, ohne "eifrig"
7 mins
Vielen Dank.
agree Kathrin Harrison
15 mins
Danke, Kathrin.
agree Michael Pauls
1 hr
Vielen Dank.
agree Mine Somyurek (X)
7 hrs
Thank you very much. :-)
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2 mins
English term (edited): keept the momentum going

in Schwung bleiben

:)
Peer comment(s):

agree BrigitteHilgner : Das war auch meine spontane Idee./ Oh?! So hab' ich das noch nie gesehen! (Ich bin eher geistes- als naturwissenschaftlich orientiert.) :-)
1 hr
Das ist wohl die Antwort für Leute, die an Physik denken ;)
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6 mins
English term (edited): keept the momentum going

eifrig am Ball (oder bei der Stange) bleiben

mal ein Versuchsballon, falls er in deinen Kontext passt.
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2 mins
English term (edited): keept the momentum going

in Fahrt bleiben

perhaps?

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Note added at 3 mins (2006-01-03 14:45:59 GMT)
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"in Schwung halten"

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Note added at 13 mins (2006-01-03 14:56:10 GMT)
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das innere schwein überwinden
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57 mins
English term (edited): to keep the momentum going

die Dynamik halten

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6 hrs

und dann heißt es dranbleiben

oder

erhalten Sie die Spannung
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