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1 Torpfosten
* * *der Torpfosten(Pforte) gatepost; doorpost;(Sport) goalpost; upright* * *Tor|pfos|tenmgatepost; (SPORT) goalpost* * *der1) (a post to which a gate is fixed.) gate-post2) (one of the two upright posts which form the goal in football, rugby, hockey etc.) goalpost* * *Tor·pfos·tenm goalpost* * *der (Ballspiele) [goal-] post* * *an den Torpfosten gehen hit ( oder strike) the post* * *der (Ballspiele) [goal-] post* * *m.door post n.goalpost n. -
2 Pfarrerstochter
f clergyman’s daughter; nonkonformistisch oder Am.: minister’s (oder umg. preacher’s) daughter; unter uns ( katholischen) Pfarrerstöchtern umg., hum. between you and me and the bedpost ( oder gatepost oder lamppost)* * *Pfarrerstochter f clergyman’s daughter; nonkonformistisch oder US: minister’s (oder umg preacher’s) daughter;unter uns (katholischen) Pfarrerstöchtern umg, hum between you and me and the bedpost ( oder gatepost oder lamppost) -
3 Türpfosten
m doorpost* * *der Türpfostenjamb; doorpost; gatepost* * *Tür|pfos|tenmdoorpost* * *Tür·pfos·tenm doorpost* * *Türpfosten m doorpost -
4 unter vier Augen
in private* * *1) (open and sincere, usually in private: I'm going to have a heart-to-heart talk with him.) heart-to-heart2) (with no-one else listening or watching; not in public: May I speak to you in private?) in private* * *ausdr.between you and me and the gatepost expr.in private adv. -
5 sagen
sa·gen [ʼza:gn̩]vt1) ( äußern)etw [zu jdm] \sagen to say sth [to sb];warum haben Sie das nicht gleich gesagt? why didn't you say [or tell me] that [or so] before?;\sagen/jdm \sagen, dass/ob... to say/tell sb [that]/whether...;könnten Sie mir \sagen,...? could you tell me...?;schnell gesagt sein to be easily said;ich will nichts gesagt haben forget everything I just said;was ich noch \sagen wollte,... just one more thing,...;gesagt, getan no sooner said than done;leichter gesagt als getan easier said than done2) ( mitteilen)jdm etw \sagen to tell sb sth;das hätte ich dir gleich \sagen können I could have told you that before;wem \sagen Sie das!/wem sagst du das! ( fam) who are you trying to tell that?, you don't need to tell me that!3) ( befehlen)jdm \sagen, wie/was... to tell sb how/what...;etwas/nichts zu \sagen haben to have the say/to have nothing to say, to call the shots ( fam) /to be [a] nobody ( pej)das ist nicht gesagt that is by no means certain;lass dir das [von mir] gesagt sein[,...] let me tell you [or take it from me] [...]4) ( meinen)was \sagen Sie dazu? what do you say to it [or think about it] ?;dazu sage ich lieber nichts I prefer not to say anything on that point;das kann man wohl \sagen you can say that again;da soll noch einer \sagen, [dass]... never let it be said [that]...;ich sag's ja immer,... I always say [or I've always said]...5) ( bedeuten)sagt dir der Name etwas? does the name mean anything to you?;nichts zu \sagen haben to not mean anything;genauer gesagt or [to put [or putting] it] more precisely;ich muss schon \sagen! I must say!;unter uns gesagt between you and me, between you, me and the gatepost ( hum)um nicht zu \sagen... not to say...;vr -
6 Torpfosten
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7 Torpfosten
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