Dictionary English → German: to beat one's head against a stone wall

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	English	German
	idiom to beat one's head against a stone wall	gegen eine Wand rennen
	idiom to beat one's head against a stone wall	ins Leere rennen
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	to run one's head against a wall	mit dem Kopf durch die Wand gehen
	to run one's head against a wall	mit dem Kopf gegen die Wand rennen
	idiom to be banging / hitting one's head against a brick wall `[coll.]`	gegen eine Wand anrennen `[ugs.]`
	to rest one's head against the wall	seinen Kopf an die Wand lehnen
	idiom to bang your head against a brick wall	auf Granit beißen
	to ram a head against a wall	mit dem Kopf gegen die Wand stoßen
	to have a song stuck in one's head	einen Ohrwurm haben `[ugs.]`
	to poke one's head into a hornets' nest	in ein Hornissennest stechen
	to put one's head in a noose `[fig.]`	sich selbst zu Fall bringen `[fig.]`
	to beat one's chest	sich gegen die Brust trommeln
	to beat one's meat `[vulg.]`	sich einen runterholen `[ugs.]`
	to beat one's way	sich durchschlagen
	to beat one's wings	mit den Flügeln schlagen
	to brace oneself against a wall	sich gegen eine Mauer stemmen
	to have been dropped on one's head as a baby `[fig.]`	als Kind zu heiß gebadet worden sein `[fig.]`
	sports to beat one's own world record	seinen / ihren eigenen Weltrekord unterbieten
	to bury one's head in one's arms	seinen Kopf in den Armen bergen
	to have been dropped on one's head by one's mother `[fig.]`	als Kind zu heiß gebadet worden sein `[fig.]`
	idiom to have one's head up one's arse `[Br.]` `[coll.]` `[vulg.]`	`[so` `ichbezogen` `sein,` `dass` `man` `letztendlich` `nur` `kleinkariert` `ist]`
	to lift one's hands over one's head	die Hände über den Kopf heben
	idiom to put one's head in the lion's mouth	sich in die Höhle des Löwen begeben
	hydro. to beat (against) `[waves]`	anschlagen (an) `[Wellen]`
	to bare one's head	das Haupt entblößen
	to bare one's head	den Hut abnehmen
	to bare one's head	sein Haupt entblößen
	to bob one's head	den Kopf ruckartig bewegen
	to bow one's head	den Kopf neigen
	to bow one's head	mit dem Kopf nicken
	to bow one's head	sich beugen `[verneigen]`
	to cock one's head	den Kopf zurückwerfen
	to cock one's head	seinen Kopf zur Seite werfen
	to cock one's head `[incline]`	seinen Kopf neigen
	to cock one's head `[tilt]`	den Kopf neigen
	med. to concuss one's head `[rare]`	sich `[Dat.]` eine Gehirnerschütterung zuziehen
	to cover one's head	den Kopf bedecken
	to duck one's head	den Kopf einziehen
	to hang one's head	den Kopf hängen lassen
	to hold one's head	sich `[Dat.]` den Kopf halten
	to incline one's head	seinen / den Kopf neigen
	to keep one's head	die Ruhe bewahren
	to knock one's head	sich `[Dat.]` den Kopf anschlagen
	idiom to lose one's head	den Kopf verlieren
	to lose one's head	die Nerven verlieren
	to lose one's head	seinen Kopf verlieren
	to lose one's head `[fig.]`	austicken `[ugs.]` `[die` `Nerven` `verlieren]`
	to lose one's head `[fig.]`	durchdrehen `[ugs.]` `[die` `Nerven` `verlieren]`
	to lower one's head	seinen Kopf senken
	to nod one's head	mit dem Kopf nicken

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