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1 der Mordskerl
- {humdinger} người cừ khôi, người chiến nhất, vậy chiến nhất - {screamer} người hay kêu thét, chim én, chuyện tức cười, người làm tức cười, cái đẹp lạ thường, cái tuyệt diệu, đầu đề giật gân, dấu chấm than - {snorter} người hay khịt mũ, gió ào ào - {spanker} người phát vào đít, vật phát vào đít, ngựa chạy nhanh, người to lớn, người tốt, việc tốt nhất, hàng hoá thượng hảo hạng, buồm áp lái - {strapper} người vạm vỡ - {topper} kéo tỉa ngọn cây, mũ đứng thành, mũ chóp cao, áo khoác ngắn, người cừ nhất, hàng bày mặt -
2 Prachtexemplar
* * *Prạcht|ex|emp|larntsplendid or prime specimen, beauty (inf); (von Buch = Prachtausgabe) de luxe copy; (fig Mensch) fine specimenmein Prachtexemplar von Sohn (iro) — my brilliant son (iro)
* * *Pracht·ex·em·plarnt fine [or magnificent] specimenwahre \Prachtexemplare von Kindern really splendid children* * *das (ugs.) magnificent specimen; beauty* * ** * *das (ugs.) magnificent specimen; beauty* * *n.splendid specimen n. -
3 Mordsding
n umg. whopper, humdinger* * *das Mordsdingsnorter (ugs.); stunner (ugs.); thumper (ugs.); smasher (ugs.); whacker (ugs.); whopper (ugs.)* * *Mọrds|dịngnt (inf)whopper (inf)* * *Mords·ding* * *das (ugs.) whopper (coll.)* * *Mordsding n umg whopper, humdinger* * *das (ugs.) whopper (coll.)* * *n.smasher n.snorter n.stunner n.thumper n.whacker n.whopper n. -
4 Mordskerl
m umg. great ( oder terrific) guy* * *der Mordskerlhumdinger* * *Mọrds|kẹrlm (inf)1) (= verwegener Mensch) hell of a guy (inf)2) (= starker Mann) enormous fellow or guy (inf)* * *Mords·kerl[ˈmɔrtsˈkɛrl]m (fam)er ist wirklich ein \Mordskerl! he's built like a brick outhouse! fam* * ** * *m.humdinger n. -
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6 Superding
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7 Brocken
v/t: Brot in die Suppe brocken break (pieces of) bread into the soup* * *der Brockencrumb; gobbet* * *Brọ|cken ['brɔkn]m -s, -lump, chunk; (fig = Bruchstück) scrap; (HUNT) bait; (inf Person) lump (inf)das Baby ist ein richtiger Brocken — the baby's a regular little dumpling (Brit inf), the baby's as plump as a dumpling (US inf)
ein paar Brocken Spanisch — a smattering of Spanish
er schnappte den anderen die besten Brocken weg — he snapped up all the best titbits (Brit) or tidbits (US)
das ist ein harter or dicker Brocken —
die Brocken hinschmeißen (inf) — to chuck it all in (inf)
* * *Bro·cken<-s, ->[ˈbrɔkn̩]m1. (Bruchstück) chunkein harter [o dicker] \Brocken [für jdn] sein (fam) to be a tough nut [for sb]das ist ein harter \Brocken that's a toughie fam2. plein paar \Brocken Russisch a smattering of Russianich habe nur ein paar \Brocken vom Gespräch aufgeschnappt I only caught a few words of the conversationdas Baby ist ein ganz schöner \Brocken the baby is a right little dumpling fam* * *der; Brockens, Brocken1) (von Brot) hunk, chunk; (von Fleisch) chunk; (von Lehm, Kohle, Erde) lump2) (fig.)ein harter Brocken — (ugs.) a tough or hard nut to crack
3) (ugs.): (dicke Person) lump* * *das war ein harter Brocken umg, fig that was tough (going);jemandem die besten Brocken vor der Nase wegschnappen umg, fig snap up the best bits ( oder parts oder bargains etc) from under sb’s nose2. pl fig snatches of conversation etc, scraps of English etc;3. umg whopper;ganz schöner Brocken! that’s a humdinger;ein Brocken von Mann a (great) hulk of a man;fetter Brocken big haul; (gutes Geschäft) brilliant deal* * *der; Brockens, Brocken1) (von Brot) hunk, chunk; (von Fleisch) chunk; (von Lehm, Kohle, Erde) lump2) (fig.)ein harter Brocken — (ugs.) a tough or hard nut to crack
3) (ugs.): (dicke Person) lump* * *- m.boulder n.crumb n.gobbet n.hunk n. -
8 knallhart
umg.I Adj. (as) hard as rock; Mensch: (as) hard as nails; (brutal) ruthless; Gegner, Geschäft, Arbeit etc.: really tough; Schlag: crushing, knockout; Aufschlag: scorching; Kritik etc.: ruthless, unsparing; knallharter Bursche real tough guy; der Film etc. ist knallhart the film etc. doesn’t pull any punchesII Adv. schießen, aufschlagen: with great ferocity; knallhart vorgehen take ruthless ( oder drastic) measures, pull no punches; knallhart fragen put searching ( oder penetrating) questions; jemandem etw. knallhart sagen put s.th. to s.o. starkly ( oder in unsparing terms)* * *knạll|hạrt (inf)1. adjFilm brutal; Porno hardcore; Job, Geschäft, Wettbewerb really tough; Truppen, Mensch really tough, as hard as nails; Schuss, Schlag really hard; Methode brutal; Forderung uncompromising2. advbrutallyder Film zeigt knallhart, wie... — the film shows brutally or without pulling any punches how...
knallhart verhandeln — to drive a hard bargain
* * *knall·hart[ˈknalˈhart](fam)I. adj2. (sehr kraftvoll) really hardein \knallharter Schuss/Schlag a fierce shot/crashing blowII. adv quite brutallyetw \knallhart sagen to say sth straight out [or without pulling any punches]\knallhart verhandeln to negotiate really hard, to drive a hard bargain* * *1.(ugs.) Adjektiv2) (kraftvoll) crashing < blow>2.1) (rücksichtslos, brutal) brutallygegen etwas knallhart vorgehen — take very tough action against something
2) (kraftvoll) < hit> really hard* * *knallhart umgA. adj (as) hard as rock; Mensch: (as) hard as nails; (brutal) ruthless; Gegner, Geschäft, Arbeit etc: really tough; Schlag: crushing, knockout; Aufschlag: scorching; Kritik etc: ruthless, unsparing;knallharter Bursche real tough guy;der Film etcist knallhart the film etc doesn’t pull any punchesB. adv schießen, aufschlagen: with great ferocity;knallhart fragen put searching ( oder penetrating) questions;jemandem etwas knallhart sagen put sth to sb starkly ( oder in unsparing terms)* * *1.(ugs.) Adjektiv1) very tough <job, demands, action, measures, etc.>; < person> as hard as nails2) (kraftvoll) crashing < blow>2.1) (rücksichtslos, brutal) brutally2) (kraftvoll) < hit> really hard -
9 Prachtkerl
Prạcht|kerlm (inf)great guy (inf), good bloke (Brit inf); (= Prachtexemplar) beauty (inf)* * *Pracht·kerl* * *der (ugs.) great chap or (Brit. coll.) bloke or (coll.) guy* * ** * *der (ugs.) great chap or (Brit. coll.) bloke or (coll.) guy -
10 Trumm
n; -(e)s, Trümmer; umg. (großer, schwerer Gegenstand) whopper; ein Trumm von einem Buch a great tome of a book; ein Trumm von einem Kerl a man mountain, a giant of a man; so ein Trumm ( von einem Schnitzel etc.) such a whopper (of an escalope etc.)* * *Trụmm [trʊm]nt -(e)s, Trümmer['trʏmɐ] (inf = großer, schwerer Gegenstand) whopper (inf), humdinger (inf)er ist ein Trumm von einem Kerl (auch) — he's huge, a giant of a man
* * *ein Trumm von einem Buch a great tome of a book;ein Trumm von einem Kerl a man mountain, a giant of a man; -
11 Superqualität
Su·per·qua·li·tätder neue Fernseher hat eine \Superqualität the new TV is a real humdinger fam -
12 Tour
Tour
tour, trip, round, excursion, walk[ing], (Bus, Straßenbahn) run, (Kundenbesuch) business round, (Strecke) way, (Trick) trick, dodge;
• auf vollen Touren laufend high-flying;
• weiche Tour (Verkaufsmasche) soft sell;
• zusammengestellte Tour conducted tour;
• von der üblichen Tour seiner Politik abweichen to go out of one’s way;
• auf Tour gehen (Vertreter) to go out on business (commerce-destroying), (Zirkus) to go on the road;
• auf volle Touren kommen to get into top gear;
• auf niedrigen Touren laufen (Konjunktur) to run flat;
• auf vollen Touren laufen (Betrieb) to go full blast (a humdinger, US sl.), to be in full swing, (Motor) to run at full speed;
• keine krummen Touren reiten to be perfectly straight in all one’s dealings;
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auf vollen Touren laufen
(Betrieb) to go full blast (a humdinger, US sl.), to be in full swing, (Motor) to run at full speedBusiness german-english dictionary > auf vollen Touren laufen
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14 Superqualität
Su·per·qua·li·tät fder neue Fernseher hat eine \Superqualität the new TV is a real humdinger ( fam) -
15 Mordskerl
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