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Es war nahezu unmöglich, seine Schrift zu entziffern. It was all but impossible to read his writing.

Er hatte eine so fürchterliche Klaue, dass wir sein Geschreibsel nicht entziffern konnten. His handwriting was so bad that we couldn't make heads nor tails out of it. [Am.]

Wer gesteht schon freiwillig, dass er den Fahrplan nicht versteht, Gebrauchsanweisungen nicht entziffern kann und der Beipackzettel eines Medikaments ein Buch mit sieben Siegeln ist? [G] After all, who would willingly admit that they cannot understand a train timetable or decipher the instructions on household appliances, and that the information in a medicine packet is a closed book to them?

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