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3 Hampelei
f; -, -en; umg., meist pej. fidgeting* * *Ham|pe|lei [hampə'lai]f -, -en (pej inf)(continual) fidgeting no pl* * * -
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6 Kohle
f; -, -n1. coal; Kohle führende Schichten BERGB. coal-bearing strata; glühende Kohlen auf jemandes Haupt sammeln fig. heap coals of fire on s.o.’s head; ( wie) auf ( glühenden) Kohlen sitzen be on tenterhooks2. CHEM., ETECH. carbon3. (Holzkohle, Zeichenkohle) charcoal4. umg. (Geld) cash, Am. auch dough, Brit. auch readies Pl.; ich mach das nur gegen Kohle I’m only doing it for cash; Hauptsache, die Kohle stimmt umg. the main thing is the money’s right; hast du genug Kohle? got enough of the readies (Am. enough dough) ?* * *die Kohlecoal* * *Koh|le ['koːlə]f -, -nwir haben keine Kóhlen mehr — we have no coal left
weiße Kóhle — white coal, water power, hydroelectric power
glühende Kóhlen (lit) — (glowing) embers
glühende or feurige Kóhlen auf jds Haupt sammeln (geh) — to heap coals of fire on sb's head
(wie) auf( glühenden or heißen) Kóhlen sitzen — to be like a cat on hot bricks (Brit) or on a hot tin roof, to be on tenterhooks (esp Brit)
die Kóhlen aus dem Feuer holen (fig) — to pull the chestnuts out of the fire
2) (= Verkohltes, Holzkohle) charcoal(tierische or medizinische) Kóhle — animal charcoal
3) (ART = Kohlestift) (stick of) charcoalmit Kóhle zeichnen — to draw with or in charcoal
die Kóhle stimmt — the money's right
* * *(a black mineral burned for fuel, heat etc.) coal* * *Koh·le<-, -n>[ˈko:lə]f\Kohle führend coal-bearing5.▶ wie auf [glühenden] \Kohlen sitzen to be like a cat on a hot tin roof [or BRIT dated on hot bricks], to be on tenterhooks* * *die; Kohle, Kohlen1) coalwir haben keine Kohlen mehr — we have run out of coal
[wie] auf [glühenden] Kohlen sitzen — be fidgeting on one's seat (fig.)
Hauptsache, die Kohlen stimmen! — as long as the money's right
3) (ZeichenKohle) charcoal* * *1. coal;Kohle führende Schichten BERGB coal-bearing strata;glühende Kohlen auf jemandes Haupt sammeln fig heap coals of fire on sb’s head;(wie) auf (glühenden) Kohlen sitzen be on tenterhooks2. CHEM, ELEK carbon3. (Holzkohle, Zeichenkohle) charcoal4. umg (Geld) cash, US auch dough, Br auch readies pl;ich mach das nur gegen Kohle I’m only doing it for cash;Hauptsache, die Kohle stimmt umg the main thing is the money’s right;hast du genug Kohle? got enough of the readies (US enough dough) ?* * *die; Kohle, Kohlen1) coal[wie] auf [glühenden] Kohlen sitzen — be fidgeting on one's seat (fig.)
Hauptsache, die Kohlen stimmen! — as long as the money's right
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7 Fummelei
f; -, -en; umg., pej.; stümperhaft etc.: fumbling; knifflig: fiddling; was für eine Fummelei! what a fiddly job!* * *Fum|me|lei [fʊmə'lai]f -, -en (inf)fidgeting, fiddling; (= Petting) petting, groping (inf)* * *Fum·me·lei<-, -en>f (fam) fumbling, fiddling* * *die; Fummelei, Fummeleien (ugs.)1) twiddling2) (Petting) petting; groping (coll.)* * *was für eine Fummelei! what a fiddly job!* * *die; Fummelei, Fummeleien (ugs.)1) twiddling2) (Petting) petting; groping (coll.) -
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to fidget* * *(to move (the hands, feet etc) restlessly: Stop fidgeting while I'm talking to you!) fidget* * *v.to fidget v. -
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nugs.1. fidgeting2. wriggling (about)
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