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All diese drängenden Probleme waren wie Stechinsekten, die um seinen Kopf schwirrten, und im Geiste schlug er nach ihnen, um sie zu vertreiben.
All of these frantic problems were like stinging insects buzzing around his head, and he swatted at them.
Wenn er kräftig Luft holen würde, könnte er ein paar der Stechinsekten in Mund oder Nase oder in seine Lungen saugen.
If he sucks in his breath, he might drag a few of the stinging insects into his mouth, into his lungs. He's soaked.