to “answer the call of nature”

to “answer the call of nature”   NOTE: Business English etc. can be found below the translation exercises. Translate the Text: Übersetzen: Susann, Faten, Rico, Heike, Simone and Frank. Sie trifft ihre Oma jede Woche. Er trifft seine Freunde am Donnerstag im Café....

I was pulling my hair out!

I was pulling my hair out! Exercise makes you look better naked. So does tequila. Your choice. NOTE: Business English etc. can be found below the translation exercises.   Translate the Text: Übersetzen: Susann, Faten, Rico, Heike, Simone and Frank. Wie oft machst...

Eating us out of house and home

Eating us out of house and home NOTE: Business English etc. can be found below the translation exercises. Translate the Text: Übersetzen: Susann, Faten, Rico, Heike, Simone and Frank. Mach Urlaub in Germany, es ist so schön dort. I will im Urlaub im Meer schwimmen! Du...

To put your best foot forward

To put your best foot forward   HOW TO KNOW WHEN YOU ARE MIDDLE-AGED. 1. You don’t understand what the young peasants are talking about. 2. Your eyes hurt to read Chaucer in Weak Candlelight. 3. You’ve come to hate rowdy taverns. 4. You constantly...

To spruce oneself up

To spruce oneself up to make someone or something cleaner and tidier or to improve his, her, or its appearance generally: For Example: “I thought I’d have a shave and generally spruce myself up for the interview.” spruced up; sprucing up; spruces up....