Idioms Flashcards

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Ein Hand wäscht die Andere.

A

You scratch my back and I’ll scratch yours.

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Viele Köche verdeben den Brei.

A

Too many cooks spoil the broth.

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Ende gut, alles gut.

A

All’s well that ends well.

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4
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to say

A

sagen

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Es ist noch kein Meister vom Himmel gefallen.

A

Practice makes perfect.

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Halt die Ohren steif!

A

Chin up!

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Es schüttet wie aus Eimern.

A

It’s raining cats and dogs.

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Das ist Schnee von gestern.

A

That’s yesterday’s news.

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Lachen ist die beste Medizin.

A

Laughter is the best medicine.

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Deutsche Sprache, schwere Sprache.

A

German is hard

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Aus den Augen, aus dem Sinn.

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Out of sight, out of mind.

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Die Feder ist mächtiger als das Schwert.

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The pen is mightier than the sword.

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Es kostet nur einen Apfel und ein Ei.

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It costs peanuts.

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