 English |
 German |
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|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles (city in the USA) | Los Angeles (Stadt in den USA) [geogr.] | |
| to backfire | schiefgehen; ins Auge gehen [ugs.] {vi} | |
| It backfired on me/him/her. | Der Schuss ging nach hinten los. | |
| That was a close shave. [coll.] | Das war knapp.; Das wäre fast schiefgegangen.; Das ging beinahe ins Auge. |