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Beezer
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« on: November 27, 2014, 03:34:07 AM »

Aufzug! That's the proper German word.
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Beezer
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« Reply #1 on: November 27, 2014, 04:51:14 AM »

It's such a beautiful word though...and gives you a good idea of what you are about to use.
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« Reply #2 on: November 28, 2014, 04:17:47 AM »

Austrian "das wird sich ausgehen" is rather similar to "it's going to work out." We don't use that in Standard German though. Is there some ancient Austro-Anglo link?
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