Funny

Question 1

to beat sb up

To cut school/work

To have a skeleton in the closet

Answer 1

jdn aufmischen

Blau machen

Dreck am Stecken haben

Question 2

To have a nice rack (for a woman)

To be slow on the uptake

To bite the dust

To hand in the towel

Answer 2

Ordentlich Holz vor der Hütte haben (to have a lot of wood in front of her shack)

Ein Brett vorm Kopf haben (to have a plank in front of the head)

ins Gras beißen (to bite the grass)

Den Löffel abgeben (to hand in the spoon)

Question 3

to get on your nerves

to commit a blunder

To have a sharp tongue

Answer 3

Auf den Keks gehen (to get on your cookie)

Ins Fettnäpfchen treten (to step in a bowl of grease)

Haare auf den Zähnen haben (to have hair on ones teeth)

Question 4

To overcome ones weaker self

to make a mountain out of a mole hill

To be friggin blind

Answer 4

den Inneren Schweinhund überwinden (to overcome ones inner pig-dog)

aus einer Mücke einen Elefanten machen (to make an elephant out of a mosquito)

Tomaten auf den Augen haben (to have tomatoes in his eyes)

Question 5

To go jump in a lake

To choose between the devil and the deep blue sea (to choose between 2 unpleasant situations)

Answer 5

Geh doch dahin, wo der Pfeffer wächst (go where the pepper grows)

Die Wähl zwischen Pest und Cholera haben

Question 6

It’s all Greek

To turn you down (on a date)

to make fun of sth

To be deaf as a doorpost

Answer 6

nur Bahnhof verstehen

einen Korb geben

Jdn durch den Kakao ziehen

Bohnen in dem Ohren haben