07:56 Jul 9, 2003 |
German to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Idioms / Maxims / Sayings / Redewendung | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Armorel Young Local time: 09:03 | ||||||
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3 +2 | begging bowl |
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3 +1 | hat in hand |
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begging bowl Explanation: holds out her begging bowl would be a rough equivalent -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2003-07-09 08:19:19 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- or \"puts out her begging bowl\" if she puts it on the ground |
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2 hrs confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
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