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German to English translations [PRO] Social Sciences - History | |||||||
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3 | take an oath at the hands of |
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take an oath at the hands of Explanation: .. X (= appropriate authority named in the sentence) |
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Reference: Info Reference information: Maybe this will help. Duden - Hand Hände) jemandem etwas in die Hand versprechen ( jemandem etwas fest versprechen ) http://www.duden.de/suchen/dudenonline/auf Händen und Füßen Wahrig – jmdm. Etwas in die Hände versprechen – fest, mit Handschlag versprechen -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2013-07-01 03:20:46 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Sein Ehrenwort geben ist der Ausdruck für diese Form von zusagen. Ein Versprechen lässt sich auch durch Handschlag bekräftigen; dafür gebraucht man die Wendungen die Hand darauf geben oder jemandem etwas in die Hand versprechen. http://www.wissen.de/synonym/i-versprechen-zwischen-ankuendi... |
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