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22:08 Jan 20, 2016 |
German to English translations [PRO] Social Sciences - Sports / Fitness / Recreation | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Cilian O'Tuama Germany Local time: 04:13 | ||||||
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5 +4 | will be the winning team |
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4 +3 | (will be) the team to beat |
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3 +3 | (BrE) will be making (all) the running |
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3 +2 | walk away as winners |
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Discussion entries: 3 | |
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(BrE) will be making (all) the running Explanation: a pun both in German and (British) English, meaning to work hard and set the standard. Perhaps the expression doesn't travel well across the 'Pond', to wit: Transatlantically. Reference: http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/make-all-... |
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