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20:39 Sep 27, 2007 |
German to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters / Video game text | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Bernhard Sulzer United States Local time: 05:13 | ||||||
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Ach wie gut, dass niemand weiß, das ich in Rumpels Stielchen beiß … Oh how convienient that nobody knows that I bite in RumpelsStielchen Explanation: this is how I understand it -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 6 mins (2007-09-27 20:46:16 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- how Convenient -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 29 mins (2007-09-27 21:09:16 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Oh how convenient that nobody in RumpelsStielchen knows that I bite ! -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2007-09-27 22:24:28 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- ankle-biter = small child yes see link http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/ankle-biter.html -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2007-09-27 22:34:26 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- in this case it might be ok to say : Oh how convienient that nobody take me as a child! -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2007-09-27 22:35:21 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- or : Oh how convienient, do not take me as a child! |
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Ach wie gut, dass niemand weiß, das ich in Rumpels Stielchen beiß … Rumpelstilsken wasn't so smart! In a one-on-one, I'd have ripped him apart! Explanation: Some more grandstanding, Kobold style! ;-) |
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Ach wie gut, dass niemand weiß, das ich in Rumpels Stielchen beiß … How sweet it is that I alone Explanation: Know that I can bite you to the bone. |
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