16:05 Feb 18, 2007 |
German to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Transport / Transportation / Shipping / Verpackungsvorschriften | |||||||
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4 +2 | the wrong way round |
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3 | at an angle/twisted to one side |
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3 | at 90-degree angles to each other |
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at an angle/twisted to one side Explanation: 2 suggestions for the price of 1! Depends on context. |
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at 90-degree angles to each other Explanation: Because otherwise it would be wasteful of space. (Even the most incompetent or twisted box stacker would find it hard to operate with any angle other than 90, 180 and 270.) http://tinyurl.com/2ajqd2 |
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the wrong way round Explanation: ...just like that - like a mirror image: wer-weiss-was | "Horizontverzerrung" | aus Forum Geowissenschaften ...- [ Translate this page ] Alle wissen, daß ein Spiegel "seitenverdreht", das heißt, man sieht den "linken Arm" rechts und ummekehrt. Warum sieht man aber die "Füße nicht am Hals, ... www.wer-weiss-was.de/theme199/article1326682.html |
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