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work to the bone

German translation: bis zum Umfallen arbeiten

15:41 Mar 30, 2007
English to German translations [Non-PRO]
Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino
English term or phrase: work to the bone
Me gonna work yous traitors to da bone!

Hallo!

Was gibt es hier für Möglichkeiten?

Kein Kontext.

Danke.
Sabine Wulf
Germany
Local time: 03:28
German translation:bis zum Umfallen arbeiten
Explanation:
one option offered by Muret-Sanders

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Note added at 6 mins (2007-03-30 15:48:11 GMT)
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bis zum Umfallen arbeiten lassen

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Note added at 15 mins (2007-03-30 15:56:59 GMT)
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arbeiten lassen bis ihr krepiert
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Jonathan MacKerron
Grading comment
Dankeschön!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
2 +3bis zum Umfallen arbeiten
Jonathan MacKerron


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +3
bis zum Umfallen arbeiten


Explanation:
one option offered by Muret-Sanders

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Note added at 6 mins (2007-03-30 15:48:11 GMT)
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bis zum Umfallen arbeiten lassen

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Note added at 15 mins (2007-03-30 15:56:59 GMT)
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arbeiten lassen bis ihr krepiert

Jonathan MacKerron
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 27
Grading comment
Dankeschön!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  BrigitteHilgner: Passt doch gut zu Verrätern!
6 mins
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agree  Nicole Schnell: Oder: schinden bis zum umfallen
3 hrs
agree  Anita Nirschl: mit Nicole. Ohne Kontext könnte "work" auch bearbeiten meinen. "Schinden" ist schön unverbindlich ;-)
18 hrs
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