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Today's Video I'm about to teach you 5 German Idioms About The Army

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as you can see here there is 5 Idioms about the Army

idiom in German means "Redewendungen"

the first idiom is "1-Nicht Die Flinte ins Korn werfen"

the real meaning is "Don't Give Up"

The literal meaning is "Don't throw the shotgun in the field of grain" as you can see here in the image.

be noted that the word next to it it is Synonym and below it the meaning

"Nicht" Synonym is "Nein" Nicht,Nein=No

"Flinte" Synonyms is "Gewehr,Schießeisen,Büchse" Flinte,Gewehr,Schießeisen,Büchse=Shotgun

ins=in the

"Korn" Synonyms is "Getreide,Maserung,Frucht" Korn,Getreide,Maserung=grain Frucht=Fruit

"werfen" Synonyms is "schmeißen,hauen,springen" werfen,schmeißen=throw hauen=Cut springen=jump

let's get into the second idiom

"2-bei der Stange bleiben"

the real meaning is "Stick with it and persevere"

the literal meaning is "stay by the pole"

bei= at or by

der=the(definite article)

"Stange" Synonyms is "Stab,Rute,Schläger" Stange,Stab=a stick Rute=rod Schläger(Plural)=bat

"Bleiben" Synonyms is "Aufenthalt,Verweilen,übernachten" and all these words means "Stay"

let's get into the third idiom

3-Reiß dich am Riemen

The Real meaning of this is"pull yourself together"

the literal meaning is"tear the belt"

"Reiß" Synonyms is "zerren,aufplatzen,ablösen" Reiß=tear zerren=drag aufplatzen=explode ablösen=replace

"dich" Synonym is "Sie" dich,Sie=You

am=in the

"Riemen" Synoyms is "Gürtel,Band,Gurt" Riemen,Gürtel,Gurt=Belt Band=Tape

let's get into the fourth Sentence

4-er drehte den Spieß um

the real meaning of this is"Turn the Tables"

the literal meaning of this is"he turned the pike" we say this sentence To reverse the situation on someone

er=he

"drehte" Origion verb:umdrehen and it's Synonyms is "kreisen,rollen" drehte=turn kreisen=to circle rollen=to roll

"Spieß" Synonym is "Hecht" Spieß,Hecht=The Spear

the fifth idioms and the latest one

5-Sie treffen den Nagel auf den Kopf

the real meaning of this is"You've said something 100% right"

the literal meaning is"you hit the nail on the head"

as you can see in this Image

Sie=You

"treffen" Synonyms is "begegnen,entdecken,erreichen" treffen,begegnen=to meet entdecken=discover erreichen=reach

den=the

"Nagel" Synonym is "Metallstift" Nagel,Metallstift=nail

auf=on

Kopf=the Head

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