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English
English
German
German
that's just like whistling in the dark
das hört sich an wie das Pfeifen im Walde
German
German
English
English
Schweigen im Walde (aufgrund von Angst)
no volunteers
Pfeifen im Walde inf
to be whistling in the wind inf
sich acc wie die Axt im Walde benehmen inf
to behave like a bull in a china shop
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Examples from the Internet (not verified by PONS Editors)

[...]
Hirsch im Walde mit Anicolor
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www.heidelberg.com
[...]
Stag in the forest with Anicolor
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www.heidelberg.com
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Zwei kreative Köpfe der Familie haben das Konzept für Form, Farbe, Schrift und Verpackung dieser Seifenlinie entworfen, Martin Walde (Künstler – Wien) und Lisa Walde (Modedesign/Design – Innsbruck).
[...]
www.tirolerreine.at
[...]
Two creative spirits of the family have defined and designed this new line of soaps - shape, colour, script and package - Martin Walde, an artist living in Vienna, and Lisa Walde, a fashion designer from Innsbruck.
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www.tirolerreine.at
[...]
Kaufen im Walde Alfons Shop;
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reisserbilder.at
[...]
at our Walde Alfons shop;
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reisserbilder.at

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