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Er hält damit weder hinter dem Berg, noch prahlt er damit. He is neither diffident nor boastful about this fact.

"Das Stralsunder Rathaus ist wie die Kinder, große Klappe, nichts dahinter", zitiert Stadtführerin Helga-Lisa Meyfarth einen Schnack, also einen Spruch, aus der Hansezeit. [G] "Stralsund's town hall is like a child showing off - boastful but no substance". Tour guide Helga-Lisa Meyfarth is quoting an old saying from Hanseatic times.

The example sentences [G] were kindly provided by the Goethe Institute.
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