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1. transitive verb[geräuschvoll] knabbern [Keks, Zwieback]2. intransitive verb[Schnee, Kies:] knirschen; [Eis:] [zer]splittern3. nounthe wheels crunched on the gravel — der Kies knirschte unter den Rädern
(crunching noise) Knirschen, daswhen it comes to the crunch — wenn es hart auf hart geht
* * *1. verb(to crush noisily (something hard), with the teeth, feet etc: She crunched sweets all through the film.) knirschend kauen2. nounthe crunch of gravel under the car wheels.) das Knirschen- academic.ru/85885/crunchy">crunchy* * *[krʌntʃ]I. nto find oneself in a \crunch in einer Krise stecken4.IV. vi1. gravel, snow knirschen2. FOOD* * *[krʌntS]1. vt1) biscuit etc mampfen (inf)2)he crunched the beetle/ice/gravel underfoot — der Käfer zerknackte/das Eis zersplitterte/der Kies knirschte unter seinen Füßen
to crunch the gears (Aut) — die Gänge reinwürgen (inf)
2. vihe crunched across the gravel — er ging mit knirschenden Schritten über den Kies
2)he crunched into the apple — er biss knackend in den Apfel
3. n2) (inf: car crash) Zusammenstoß m3) (inf= moment of reckoning)
the crunch — der große Krachthis is the crunch —
it's/we've come to the crunch — jetzt kommt es drauf an, jetzt geht es hart auf hart
* * *crunch [krʌntʃ]A v/t1. knirschend (zer)kauen2. zermalmenB v/i1. knirschend kauen:crunch on → A 12. knirschen3. sich knirschend bewegenC s1. Knirschen n2. umg Klemme f:3. umg kritischer Moment:when ( oder if) it comes to the crunch, when ( oder if) the crunch comes wenn es darauf ankommt, wenn es hart auf hart geht* * *1. transitive verb[geräuschvoll] knabbern [Keks, Zwieback]2. intransitive verb[Schnee, Kies:] knirschen; [Eis:] [zer]splittern3. noun(crunching noise) Knirschen, das* * *(US) n.böse Situation f. n.Knirschen n.Krise -n f. v.knirschen v.knirschend kauen ausdr.zermalmen v. -
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