German | English | |
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(in die Pedale) treten; strampeln; treppeln [BW]; pedalen [Schw.] [humor.] {vi} | to pedal; to push the pedals | |
fest treten/strampeln müssen | to have to pedal hard | |
zu treten aufhören und eine Zeit lang frei rollen | to stop pedalling [Br.]/pedaling [Am.] and to freewheel/coast for a while | |
Er trat wild in die Pedale. | He was pedalling [Br.]/pedaling [Am.] furiously. |