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1 Oberwasser
n Schleuse: upper water; Mühle: overshot water; Oberwasser haben umg., fig. have the upper hand; (erfolgreich sein) be riding high; Oberwasser bekommen get the upper hand* * *Ober|was|sernt pl - wasser1) (von Wehr) backwater2) (fig inf)Óberwasser haben — to feel better
sobald sein älterer Bruder dabei ist, hat er (wieder) Óberwasser — he feels much braver when his elder brother is around
wieder Óberwasser gewinnen or bekommen — to be in a better position
* * *Ober·was·sernt kein pl (von Wehr) backwater* * *das; o. Pl. headwater; (fig.)* * *Oberwasser bekommen get the upper hand* * *das; o. Pl. headwater; (fig.)
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