Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Hau den Lukas

English translation:

ring-the-bell

Added to glossary by Kim Metzger
Apr 21, 2004 11:08
20 yrs ago
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German term

Hau den Lukas

German to English Marketing Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
Es geht weiterhin um die Band auf dem Jahrmarkt (siehe "Für jeden Spaß zu haben). Der Schlagzeuger versucht sich am "Hau den Lukas".

Welche Äquivalente gibt es dafür im Englischen?

Danke Sven
Change log

Dec 11, 2005 21:12: Kim Metzger changed "Field" from "Other" to "Marketing"

Proposed translations

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10 mins
Selected

ring-the-bell

They swing the mallet and ring the bell.

http://www.hartentertainment.com/cat.asp?Cat=Carnival
Peer comment(s):

agree Steffen Walter : Yes, "ring the bell" is common as well -> a UK source, amongst many others: http://www.circuitentertainments.co.uk/entertainments.shtml
49 mins
I vote for carnival striker.
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6 mins

try/test your strength / try-your-strength machine

wäre eine Möglichkeit

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Note added at 8 mins (2004-04-21 11:16:42 GMT)
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oder \"hi(gh) striker\" - siehe u.a.

http://www.windycityamusements.com/our_midway/games/games.ht...
http://www.absoluteamusements.com/high_striker.htm

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Note added at 10 mins (2004-04-21 11:18:14 GMT)
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Here we go again: http://www.airbounce.com/adult.htm
Peer comment(s):

agree Cilian O'Tuama : I'd go for the 'test your strength' version, maybe there's a different expression on the other side of the Atlantic, though. (Gruß)
32 mins
Yes, there may well be some AE expressions I'm not aware of (although I seem to have found US sources as well). Gruß zurück ;-)
agree sylvie malich (X) : test your strength -- would go nicely with the askers text
4 hrs
Yes, that's true.
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