along for the ride
German translation: spaßeshalber dabei sein
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| 17:48 Jul 24, 2005 |
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| 3 +4 | Bin doch nur der spaßeshalber dabei |
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| 3 | Mitläufer |
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| 2 | nur aus Interesse dabei sein/mitkommen |
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Mitläufer Explanation: Ich bin doch nur Mitläufer! Ich bin doch nur so dabei! http://www.lib.ru/ENGLISH/american_idioms.txt [along for the ride] {adv. phr.}, {informal} Being in a group for the fun or the credit without doing any of the work. * /He wants no members in his political party who are just along for the ride./ |
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nur aus Interesse dabei sein/mitkommen Explanation: Muret-Sanders |
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peer agreement (net): +4Bin doch nur der spaßeshalber dabei Explanation: oder so ähnlich -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 6 mins (2005-07-24 17:54:07 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- (nur spaßeshalber) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 17 hrs 58 mins (2005-07-25 11:46:45 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Na also. |
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