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1 miracle
nounWunder, daseconomic miracle — Wirtschaftswunder, das
be a miracle of ingenuity — ein Wunder an Genialität sein
* * *['mirəkl]1) (something which man is not normally capable of making happen and which is therefore thought to be done by a god or God: Christ's turning of water into wine was a miracle.) das Wunder2) (a fortunate happening that has no obvious natural cause or explanation: It's a miracle he wasn't killed in the plane crash.) das Wunder•- academic.ru/47145/miraculous">miraculous- miraculously* * *mira·cle[ˈmɪrəkl̩]it's a \miracle that... es ist ein Wunder, dass...it would be a \miracle if... es wäre ein Wunder, wenn...a \miracle of perfection/tidiness ein Wunder an Perfektion/Sauberkeita \miracle of engineering ein Wunder der Technikto be a \miracle of smallness unglaublich klein seinto perform [or work] a \miracle ein Wunder vollbringendon't expect me to work \miracles erwarte keine Wunder von mirby some \miracle wie durch ein Wunder* * *['mIrəkəl]nWunder ntI can't work miracles — ich kann nicht hexen or zaubern
by some miracle (fig) —
it will be a miracle if... it's a miracle he... — das wäre ein Wunder, wenn... es ist ein Wunder, dass er...
her recovery/his victory was a miracle — es war ein Wunder, dass sie wieder gesund geworden ist/dass er gewonnen hat
it'll take a miracle for us or we'll need a miracle to be finished on time — da müsste schon ein Wunder geschehen, wenn wir noch rechtzeitig fertig werden sollen
* * *miracle [ˈmırəkl] s1. Wunder n (auch fig):economic miracle Wirtschaftswunder n;miracle man Wundertäter m;be a miracle man wahre Wunderdinge vollbringen;a miracle of skill fig ein Wunder an Geschicklichkeit;as if by (a) miracle wie durch ein Wunder;a miracle überraschend gut, ausgezeichnet;work (perform) miracles Wunder tun (vollbringen);I can’t work miracles! ich kann doch nicht hexen oder zaubern!;it would be a miracle if … es wäre ein Wunder, wenn …;miracle of miracles!, the age of miracles is not past! bes huma) Wunder über Wunder!,b) es gibt noch immer Wunder!2. Wunderkraft f* * *nounWunder, dasperform or work miracles — Wunder tun od. vollbringen; [Mittel, Behandlung usw.:] Wunder wirken
economic miracle — Wirtschaftswunder, das
* * *n.Wunder - n.Wundertat f. -
2 miracle
mira·cle [ʼmɪrəkl̩] n( supernatural event) Wunder nt;it's a \miracle that... es ist ein Wunder, dass...;it would be a \miracle if... es wäre ein Wunder, wenn...;to be a \miracle of smallness unglaublich klein sein;don't expect me to work \miracles erwarte keine Wunder von mir;by some \miracle wie durch ein Wunder
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