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English-German translation for: They swam for dear life
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They swam for dear life.Sie schwammen um ihr Leben.
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They looked at him in the oxygen tent fighting for dear life.Sie sahen, wie er im Sauerstoffzelt um sein Leben kämpfte.
for dear life {adv}um jds. Leben
for dear life {adv}verzweifelt
to do sth. for dear lifeetw. um des nackten Lebens willen tun
to hang on for dear lifesich festklammern
to hang on for dear lifesich gut festhalten
to hold on for dear lifesich festklammern
to hold on for dear lifesich gut festhalten
She hung on for dear life.Sie klammerte sich fest, als hinge ihr Leben davon ab.
They are all equally dear to me.Sie sind mir alle gleich lieb.
She swam.Sie ist geschwommen.
sb./sth. swamjd./etw. schwamm
[we/they/you] swam[wir/sie/Sie] schwammen
They are formative for ...Sie sind formgebend für ...
They are formative for ...Sie sind Formgeber für ...
They strove for independence.Sie strebten nach Selbständigkeit. [Rsv.]
They strove for independence.Sie strebten nach Selbstständigkeit.
They're looking for you.Sie suchen nach dir.
sports They tied for first place.Sie teilten sich den ersten Platz.
They are famous for their quality.Sie sind berühmt für ihre Qualität.
They are to die for. [coll.]Sie sind zum Sterben gut. [ugs.]
They are on the phone for hours.Sie telefonieren stundenlang.
They are worth the money charged for.Sie sind ihr Geld wert.
They talk on the phone for hours.Sie telefonieren stundenlang.
What do they take me for? [coll.]Ich lass mich doch nicht verarschen! [ugs.]
bibl. Forgive them for they know not what they do!Vergib ihnen, denn sie wissen nicht, was sie tun!
idiom They expect us to work for chicken feed. [coll.]Sie erwarten, dass wir für 'n Appel und 'n Ei arbeiten. [ugs.]
acc. fin. to make the figures for sth. seem better than they areetw. schönrechnen
quote They're coming for me. The wind is bringing them closer. [Troy]Sie kommen um meinetwillen, der Wind bringt sie näher.
bibl. Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted. [Mt 5:4; KJV]Selig sind, die da Leid tragen; denn sie sollen getröstet werden. [Luther 1984]
for life {adv}auf Lebenszeit
for life {adj} {adv}lebenslänglich
bibl. Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God. [Mt 5:8; KJV]Selig sind die, die reinen Herzens sind, denn sie werden Gott sehen. [BigS]
bibl. Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God. [Mt 5:8; KJV]Selig sind, die reinen Herzens sind; denn sie werden Gott schauen. [Luther 1984]
eager for life {adj}lebenshungrig
biol. philos. unfit for life {adj}lebensuntüchtig [ideologisch belastet, denn häufig im 3. Reich benutzt]
to scar for lifelebenslang entstellen
annuity for lifeLeibrente {f}
appointment for lifeEinsetzung {f} auf Lebenszeit
appointment for lifeErnennung {f} auf Lebenszeit
tech. for-life lubricationDauerschmierung {f}
tech. for-life lubricationLebensdauerschmierung {f}
law imprisonment for lifelebenslange Freiheitsstrafe {f}
imprisonment for lifelebenslange Inhaftierung {f}
jobs job for lifeAnstellung {f} auf Lebenszeit
job for lifeJob {m} fürs Leben
lust for lifeLebensgier {f}
lust for lifeLebenslust {f}
motto for lifeLebensmotto {n}
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