23:29 Feb 19, 2014 |
English to German translations [PRO] Idioms / Maxims / Sayings / Geistesgegenwart | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Yorkshireman Germany Local time: 04:14 | ||||||
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4 +9 | blitzschnelle Reaktionen |
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4 +1 | Blitzreaktionen wie aus der Kanone geschossen |
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3 | aufpassen wie ein Schießhund |
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hair-trigger reflexes blitzschnelle Reaktionen Explanation: Couldn't think of anything better -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 57 mins (2014-02-20 00:27:55 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Another possibility could be "blitzgescheit sein", but that is more like quickwitted -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2014-02-20 00:30:26 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- ...blitzschnelle Reaktionen und eine gehörige Portion selbstsicherheit/gelassenheit..." |
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