Translation for "take the place of" to german
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Nothing would really take the place of talking with her parents.
Nichts würde jemals die Gespräche mit ihren Eltern ersetzen.
Or at least something that could effectively take the place of those qualities. But what?
Oder immerhin etwas, das diese Qualitäten zu ersetzen vermochte. Was konnte das sein?
"But," as the engineer justly observed, "that could not take the place of a regular bridge!"
»Aber, bemerkte der Reporter, eine ernsthafte Brücke vermag das doch nicht zu ersetzen.«
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