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1 the point
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2 the point at issue
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3 come to the point
1) ((also get to the point) to reach the most important consideration in a conversation etc: He talked and talked but never came to the point.) zur Sache kommen2) ((only with it as subject) to arrive at the moment when something must be done: He always promises to help, but when it comes to the point he's never there.) darauf ankommen* * *expr.zur Sache kommen ausdr. -
4 be on the point of
(to be about to (do something): I was on the point of going out when the telephone rang.) im Begriff sein* * *expr.im Begriff sein zu ausdr. -
5 be beside the point
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6 electronic funds transfer at the point of sale
electronic funds transfer at the point of sale 1. BANK elektronisches Zahlungsübermittlungssystem n durch Kartentransaktionen am Verkaufsort; 2. S&M EFTPOS nEnglisch-Deutsch Fachwörterbuch der Wirtschaft > electronic funds transfer at the point of sale
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7 state of stress at the point
state of stress at the point Spannungstensor mEnglish-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction > state of stress at the point
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8 normal at the point of incidence
< phys> ■ Einfallslot nEnglish-german technical dictionary > normal at the point of incidence
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9 pass the point facing
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10 pass the point trailing
English-german technical dictionary > pass the point trailing
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11 Do you see the point?
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12 make the point that
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13 miss the point
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14 That's beside the point.
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15 I just don't see the point of it
English-German idiom dictionary > I just don't see the point of it
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16 keep to the point!
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17 stray from the point
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18 (that's the) point of no return
• (das ist die) Grenze, im Sinne von "ab hier gibt es kein Zurück mehr"English-German anglicism dictionary > (that's the) point of no return
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19 from the ... point of vie
wom... Standpunkt aus, aus...er SichtEnglish-German dictionary of linguistics and dialectology > from the ... point of vie
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20 point
point 1. FIN ein Prozentpunkt m, ein Prozent des Nennwerts, 1 % des Nennwerts (commercial lending); 2. GEN Punkt m (for discussion); Standpunkt m (stance, position); Leiter(in) m(f) eines Verhandlungsteams, leitender Verhandlungspartner m, leitende Verhandlungspartnerin f (head of negotiating team); 3. POL Favorit m; 4. STOCK Einheit f bei Kursschwankungen, Punkt m, ein Prozent des Nennwerts, 1 % des Nennwerts • the point is still undecided GEN der Punkt ist noch offen, der Punkt ist noch unentschieden
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