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| Message 1 of 3 12 December 2005 at 8:06am | IP Logged |
Can any native German speaker tell me the exact meaning of "Teufel komm raus"? I understand it means something like "at any price" but could not find it in my dictionaries.
Thanks for any help!
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Andy E Triglot Senior Member United Kingdom Joined 7105 days ago 1651 posts - 1939 votes Speaks: English*, Spanish, French
| Message 2 of 3 12 December 2005 at 8:23am | IP Logged |
I found an on-line definition here.
Andy.
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| Message 3 of 3 12 December 2005 at 2:08pm | IP Logged |
Andy, thanks a lot!
auf Teufel komm raus (idiom) like crazy, like nobody's business; come hell or high water, no matter what
Es wird illegal kopiert auf Teufel komm raus.
People are making illegal copies like crazy.
Ich mache das auf Teufel komm raus!
I'll do that come hell or high water.
Related: da ist der Teufel los all hell has broken out/has let loose
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