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Translation examples
It had been just a figure of speech... hadn't it? No;
Es war nur eine Redewendung gewesen... oder nicht? Nein;
He had considered that too to be a figure of speech.
Auch das hatte er für eine Redewendung gehalten.
"A figure of speech." "What?" He was lost.
»Nur so eine Redewendung.« »Was?« Er begriff nichts mehr.
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