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nounknow one's limitations — seine Grenzen kennen
* * *1) (an act of limiting.) die Begrenzung2) (a lack, eg of a particular facility, ability etc: We all have our limitations.) die Grenze* * *limi·ta·tion[ˌlɪmɪˈteɪʃən]nthe \limitation of pollution is of major concern in this community es ist eines der Hauptanliegen der Gemeinde, die Umweltverschmutzung so gering wie möglich zu haltendespite her \limitations as an actress, she was a great entertainer trotz ihrer begrenzten schauspielerischen Fähigkeiten war sie als Entertainerin Spitzeto have one's \limitations seine Grenzen habenliving in this flat is all right, but it has it's \limitations diese Wohnung ist schon in Ordnung, aber manches fehlt einem dochto know one's \limitations seine Grenzen kennento be barred by \limitation verjährt sein[to fall within] the statute of \limitations [unter] das Gesetz über Verjährung [o die Verjährungsfrist] [fallen]\limitation of liability Haftungsbeschränkung f* * *["lImI'teISən]nBeschränkung f; (of freedom, spending) Einschränkung fthe limitations of a bilingual dictionary — die beschränkten Möglichkeiten eines zweisprachigen Wörterbuchs
to have one's/its limitations — seine Grenzen haben
* * *limitation [ˌlımıˈteıʃn] s1. fig Grenze f:have one’s limitations seine Grenzen haben;2. fig Begrenzung f, Beschränkung f:limitation of armament Rüstungsbeschränkung;limitation of liability JUR Haftungsbeschränkung3. JUR Verjährung f:limitation (period) Verjährungsfrist f;limitation of action Klageverjährung* * *noun* * *n.Bedingtheit f.Begrenzung f.Beschränkung f.Einschränkung f.Verjährung f.
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