Jul 6, 2002 12:32
21 yrs ago
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German term

Teufelskerl/Tausendass

Non-PRO German to English Art/Literary Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
Englischer Begriff für eine Person (männlich) der über ein sehr grosses Selbsvertrauen verfügt und dem viel Bewunderung von anderen zukommt.
Change log

Jan 15, 2015 16:24: Steffen Walter changed "Field (specific)" from "(none)" to "Idioms / Maxims / Sayings"

Proposed translations

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6 mins
Selected

devil of a fellow/

This is for the first one.

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Note added at 2002-07-06 12:48:43 (GMT)
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or: one Hell of a guy
Peer comment(s):

agree Kim Metzger : Both terms express the idea of self-confidence and admiration by others.
46 mins
Thanks, Kim.
agree Inge Festesen (X) : confirmed by Muret Sanders
1 hr
Thank you, Inge.
agree Steffen Walter
2 days 2 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "thanks a lot"
+1
29 mins

hotshot

daredevil
Peer comment(s):

neutral Kim Metzger : Definitely not daredevil.
26 mins
agree Inge Festesen (X) : agree to Kim's comment as well
45 mins
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5 days

madcap

or: foolhardy person

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