make hay whilst the sun shines

make hay whilst the sun shines English phrase. If you say that someone is making hay or is making hay while the sun shines, you mean that they are taking advantage of a situation that is favourable to them while they have the chance to. Sample Sentence: “We knew...

The buck stops here!

The buck stops here! See below for an explanation of what this means. NOTE: Business English etc. can be found below the translation exercises. Translate the Text: Übersetzen: Susann, Faten, Rico, Heike, Simone and Frank. Die Kirche ist weit weg. Oh, der Markt ist...

When in Rome, do as the Romans do

When in Rome, do as the Romans do See below for an explanation of what this means. NOTE: Business English etc. can be found below the translation exercises. Translate the Text: Übersetzen: Susann, Faten, Rico, Heike, Simone and Frank. TRANSPORT: Hast du die Adresse?...

a change is as good as a rest

a change is as good as a rest   My first try at a piece of art in over 35 years or more! I did it with my daughter’s coloured pencils. NOTE: Business English etc. can be found below the translation exercises. Translate the Text: Übersetzen: Susann, Faten,...

As bold as a Lion

As bold as a Lion   NOTE: Business English etc. can be found below the translation exercises.   Translate the Text: Übersetzen: Susann, Faten, Rico, Heike, Simone and Frank. Ja, Sie konnen eine Tüte kaufen. Danke, und hier ist Ihr Kassenzettel. Die Kasse ist...