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m borderline case* * *der Grenzfallborderline case* * *Grẹnz|fallmborderline case* * *Grenz·fallm borderline case* * *der (nicht eindeutiger Fall) borderline case; (Sonderfall) limiting case* * *Grenzfall m borderline case* * *der (nicht eindeutiger Fall) borderline case; (Sonderfall) limiting case* * *m.borderline case n. -
3 Zweifelsfall
m doubtful case; (Grenzfall) borderline case; im Zweifelsfall if there’s any doubt, if you’re etc. not sure, in case of doubt förm.; (falls notwendig) if necessary umg.; im Zweifelsfall sollte man lieber vorsichtig sein when in doubt it’s better to err on the side of caution* * *Zwei|fels|fallmdoubtful or borderline caseim Zwéífelsfall — in case of doubt, when in doubt; (inf
* * *Zwei·fels·fallm▪ im \Zweifelsfall in case of [or when [or if] in] doubt* * *der case of doubt; doubtful or problematic caseim Zweifelsfall[e] — in case of doubt; if in doubt
* * *im Zweifelsfall if there’s any doubt, if you’re etc not sure, in case of doubt form; (falls notwendig) if necessary umg;im Zweifelsfall sollte man lieber vorsichtig sein when in doubt it’s better to err on the side of caution* * *der case of doubt; doubtful or problematic caseim Zweifelsfall[e] — in case of doubt; if in doubt
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5 Kippe
f; -, -n2. auf der Kippe stehen TASSE, FLASCHE etc.: be precariously balanced; der Kranke / die Firma steht auf der Kippe fig. it’s touch and go with the patient / company; sie steht in Mathe und Chemie auf der Kippe fig. she’s very borderline in math(s) and chemistry, math(s) and chemistry could be her downfall; die Wahl steht auf der Kippe fig. the election could go either way, the election hangs in the balance4. Turnen: upstart* * *Kịp|pe ['kɪpə]f -, -n2)auf der Kippe stehen (Gegenstand) — to be balanced precariously
sie steht auf der Kippe (fig) — it's touch and go with her
es steht auf der Kippe, ob... (fig) — it's touch and go whether...
3) (inf) (= Zigarettenstummel) cigarette stub, fag-end (Brit inf dog-end (Brit inf); (= Zigarette) fag (Brit inf butt (US inf)4) (=Müllkippe MIN) tip* * *Kip·pe<-, -n>[ˈkɪpə]f2. (fam: Zigarettenstummel) dog- [or fag-] end BRIT sl, cigarette end [or AM butt]; (Zigarette) fag BRIT sl, snout BRIT sl, cigarette AM3.sie steht in mehreren Fächern auf der \Kippe she's on the borderline [or a borderline case] in several subjects* * *Idie; Kippe, Kippen (ugs.) cigarette end; fag end (coll.); dog-end (sl.)IIdie; Kippe, Kippen1) (MüllKippe) tip; dump2) inauf der Kippe stehen — (ugs.) be balanced precariously
etwas steht auf der Kippe — (fig.) (etwas befindet sich in einer kritischen Lage) it's touch and go with something; (etwas ist noch nicht entschieden) something hangs in the balance
* * *2.auf der Kippe stehen Tasse, Flasche etc: be precariously balanced;der Kranke/die Firma steht auf der Kippe fig it’s touch and go with the patient/company;sie steht in Mathe und Chemie auf der Kippe fig she’s very borderline in math(s) and chemistry, math(s) and chemistry could be her downfall;die Wahl steht auf der Kippe fig the election could go either way, the election hangs in the balance4. Turnen: upstart* * *Idie; Kippe, Kippen (ugs.) cigarette end; fag end (coll.); dog-end (sl.)IIdie; Kippe, Kippen1) (MüllKippe) tip; dump2) inauf der Kippe stehen — (ugs.) be balanced precariously
etwas steht auf der Kippe — (fig.) (etwas befindet sich in einer kritischen Lage) it's touch and go with something; (etwas ist noch nicht entschieden) something hangs in the balance
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6 Kippe
Kip·pe <-, -n> [ʼkɪpə] f2) (fam: Zigarettenstummel) dog- [or fag-] end ( Brit) (sl), cigarette end [or (Am) butt]; ( Zigarette) fag ( Brit) (sl), snout ( Brit) (sl), cigarette (Am)WENDUNGEN:auf der \Kippe stehen ( fam) to hang in the balance;sie steht in mehreren Fächern auf der \Kippe she's on the borderline [or a borderline case] in several subjects;auf der \Kippe stehen, ob... ( fam) it's touch and go whether... -
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(doubtful; on the border between one thing and another: He was a borderline case, so we gave him an additional exam to see if he would pass it.) borderline -
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Grenzfall m limiting case, borderline caseDeutsch-Englisch Fachwörterbuch Architektur und Bauwesen > Grenzfall
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11 Grenzertrag
Grenzertrag m FIN, WIWI marginal yield, marginal return* * *m <Finanz, Vw> marginal yield, marginal return* * *Grenzertrag
marginal revenue (return, profit, yield);
• Grenzertragskurve marginal product curve;
• Grenzerzeugnis end (marginal) product;
• Grenzfall borderline case;
• Grenzformalitäten frontier formalities;
• sich ohne Grenzformalitäten in ganz Europa frei bewegen to travel throughout Europe without bureaucratic interference;
• Grenzfrage boundary question;
• Grenzgänger frontier worker (crosser), cross-border worker;
• Grenzgebiet frontier area (zone), border area (district);
• Grenzkapazität maximum capacity;
• Grenzkapital marginal capital;
• Grenzkapitalkoeffizient marginal capital-output ratio;
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14 Scheide
f; -, -n1. ANAT. vagina2. (Futteral) sheath (auch BOT.); eines Schwerts: auch scabbard; das Schwert aus der Scheide ziehen draw one’s sword* * *die Scheide(Futteral) scabbard; sheath;(Vagina) vagina* * *Schei|de ['ʃaidə]f -, -n1) sheath; (von Schwert) sheath, scabbard; (= Vagina) vaginadas Schwert aus der Schéíde ziehen — to unsheathe or draw one's sword
das Schwert in die Schéíde stecken — to put up or sheathe one's sword
2) (obs, fig = Grenze) border* * *die1) (a case in which the blade of a sword is kept.) scabbard2) (a case for a sword or blade.) sheath* * *Schei·de<-, -n>[ˈʃaidə]f1. (Schwert-/Dolchscheide) scabbard, sheath* * *die; Scheide, Scheiden1) sheath2) (Anat.) vagina* * *1. ANAT vaginadas Schwert aus der Scheide ziehen draw one’s sword* * *die; Scheide, Scheiden1) sheath2) (Anat.) vagina* * *-n f.borderline n.scabbard n.vagina n.
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