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230 months ago

Herwig (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:

German > English

Subject:

Technical / Engineering

Level of diffculty:

Easy / medium

Word or term in question:

Aber wehe

Context:

Aber wehe, der Anwender möchte

Keywords:

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230 months ago

Prabir Mudaliar  See my profile wrote:

but regretfully/unfortunately

My comment:

Dependent on the text that follows, here are some other options:
1. But alas!....
2. The user is strongly advised not to.......
3. Pity the user who tries/wants to........

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230 months ago

Prabir Mudaliar  See my profile wrote:

but woe betide if the user wants to bypass the system

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230 months ago

Prabir Mudaliar  See my profile wrote:

Heaven forbid,..

My comment:

The American way...

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230 months ago

Nicola Devlin  See my profile wrote:

But God forbid if the user tries to adapt the system

My comment:

Perhaps it could be
But woe, if the user tries....

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