English translation of "Die Fussballschuhe an den Nage" - "Hang up his boots"

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232 months ago

Cornelia Lambert (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:	German > English
Subject:	Arts / Entertainment
Level of diffculty:	Easy / medium
Word or term in question:	Die Fussballschuhe an den Nage
Context:	Gibt es eine woertlichere Uebe
Keywords:	-

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232 months ago

wrote:

Throw in the towel

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232 months ago

wrote:

This is even better.

232 months ago

wrote:

Absolutely

232 months ago

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Absolutely

232 months ago

wrote:

Hang up his boots

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232 months ago

wrote:

100% einverstanden.

232 months ago

wrote:

Exactly

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232 months ago

Nicola Devlin wrote:

Hang the football boots on the nail

My comment:

Ich habe nie den Ausdruck gehoert fuer "Chuck in", aber wenn es sowas Aehnliches heissen soll, dann ist es nicht chuck in, aber "Chuck the match" d.H absichtlich verlieren.

232 months ago

Nicola Devlin wrote:

...the football shoes hanging on the nail

My comment:

The sentence seems incomplete as from its structure

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